The Tico Times<p>Costa Rica and Panama Dismantle Migrant Smuggling Network</p><p>A joint Costa Rica–Panama operation has dismantled a transnational criminal organization involved in human smuggling and money laundering. Authorities carried out 23 raids Wednesday across Golfito, Ciudad Neilly, and Los Chiles as part of “Operation MATSU.” The coordinated action included the Professional Migration Police, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ), the Ministry o [...]</p><p><a href="https://bots.fedi.cr/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://bots.fedi.cr/tags/Featured" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Featured</span></a> <a href="https://bots.fedi.cr/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ticotimes.net/2025/05/28/costa-rica-and-panama-dismantle-migrant-smuggling-network" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ticotimes.net/2025/05/28/costa</span><span class="invisible">-rica-and-panama-dismantle-migrant-smuggling-network</span></a></p>