Costa Rica ex-security minister charged in US with cocaine smuggling conspiracy

A former security minister and ex-judge from Costa Rica was charged in the U.S. with conspiracy to import cocaine after being detained by the Central American nation’s judicial police in late June following a U.S. extradition request, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday. Celso Gamboa Sanchez, 49, a former security minister and judge, was apprehended in […]