Costa Rica deports 20 foreigners linked to crimes on the third charter flight of 2026
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On August 26, 2026, Costa Rican immigration authorities deported 20 foreign nationals in an irregular migration status via a chartered flight. Several of the individuals included in this operation had previously served prison sentences for various criminal offenses committed within Costa Rica.
This action marks the third charter flight organized by the country for such purposes in 2026. The operation was conducted by the Professional Migration Police as part of ongoing efforts to manage irregular migration and address criminal activity among non-residents.
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