Drug consumption and free prostitution zones? OIJ says it would increase crime and violence
The acting director of Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), Michael Soto, opposed a proposal by Garabito mayor Francisco González to create a 70-hectare zone allowing controlled drug consumption and prostitution, arguing it would increase crime and violence. The OIJ reports 5 homicides,
Costa Rica · 2026-07-13 · monumental.co.cr
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