Costa Rica Suspends Airport Customs Officer in Alleged Tourist Scam

A customs official at Costa Rica’s Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia, Guanacaste, has been suspended for four months while prosecutors investigate an alleged extortion scheme targeting a foreign tourist. The Criminal Court for Finance and Public Service ordered the precautionary measure Wednesday, according to a statement released Thursday by the Office of the Prosecutor […] The post Costa Rica Suspends Airport Customs Officer in Alleged Tourist Scam appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .

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