Diario Extra – Arsenal found in bunker

A 20-year-old man, a 41-year-old woman and a 15-year-old minor were detained by the authorities in a raid that took place in a bunker-type building, located in Barrio La Cruz in San Carlos de Alajuela.
Those arrested are accused of forming a group dedicated to drug marketing.
Apparently, they made the sales from the house where they were arrested, a property where a large number of addicts came to acquire the drug and even stayed to consume it in the place.
“The investigation regarding the case began at the end of December 2021, after receiving confidential reports indicating the situation that was taking place in said sector. During the course of the investigation, a series of surveillance and follow-ups were carried out, managing to make experimental purchases and seizures from third parties, ”the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) reported.
During the search, the agents found abundant evidence, including an arsenal with various weapons and a charm, all of which will be added to the case file.
“Five firearms, including two revolvers, two pistols and one handmade (“hechiza”), each with its respective ammunition ready to be used, 17,000 colones in bills and coins of different denominations, which it is presumed could be the product from the sale of drugs, 147 plastic wrappers containing apparent crack drugs, 116 plastic wrappers containing apparent marijuana drugs, plastic wrappers containing apparent cocaine drugs, apparent marijuana cigarettes, several unwrapped doses of apparent crack drugs, unwrapped doses of apparent drug marijuana and ammunition 7.65 mm without striking “, detailed from the judicial authority.
The detainees were passed with a report to the Public Ministry for violation of the Psychotropic Law, where they were awaiting determination of their legal status.