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Costa Rica Seizes Liquid Cocaine in Maritime Operation for the First Time

Costa Rican authorities seized for the first time on Friday a shipment of liquid cocaine at sea, which was transported in a fishing boat manned by four people from the same country who will face drug trafficking charges. The Ministry of Public Security of Costa Rica (MSP) reported that such confiscation in the Pacific is “an unprecedented fact” in the country’s anti-drug struggle, which enjoyed the intelligence cooperation of the Colombian Navy.
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The Costa Rican authorities carried out an unprecedented seizure by intercepting a fishing vessel carrying liquid cocaine in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, a modality that had not previously been detected by the country's security forces. The Ministry of Public Security (MSP) confirmed that the operation made it possible to secure about 560 kilograms of liquid cocaine, in addition to 95 packets of powder cocaine of approximately one kilogram e…

Costa Rican authorities seized for the first time on Friday a shipment of liquid cocaine at sea, which was transported in a fishing boat manned by four people from the same country who will face drug trafficking charges. The Ministry of Public Security of Costa Rica (MSP) reported that such confiscation in the Pacific is “an unprecedented fact” in the country’s anti-drug struggle, which enjoyed the intelligence cooperation of the Colombian Navy.

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López-Dóriga Digital broke the news on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
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