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Costa Rican National Narcotics Police organization

also: Costa Rican police, Costa Rican national police agents

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Joe Kelso spied_on Costa Rican National Narcotics Police guest_asserted
“participating in drug manufacturing. Okay, Kelso said. He said it was later determined that the two men may have been part of Norse resupply operation, which could or couldn't have been official CIA, but they were basically still working fo…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17 @ 39:33

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The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 34:11 were transmitted by Tracy to an official of the DEA with the surname of Gonzalez in Costa Rica, but they were not investigated on account of the leak of information from that same agent. So anytime the DEA guys got someone caught on to what…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 34:41 a route being flown so that they could get out before they got caught. And that's according to the Costa Rican police. Gonzalez and Neves were never charged with a crime, either in Costa Rica or the United States, and the allegations were n…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 45:26 How standard is it that you get accusations about the DEA dealing drugs? How standard is that? The next day when Kelso and Brian Caldwell were lounging in their rooms in the hotel in San Jose, the DEA called the Costa Rican National Narcoti…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 45:56 The DEA has been tipped off. Kelso's got the goods on him. So they call the Costa Rican police to go arrest Kelso. Kelso said they came stomping in there and demanding to see Caldwell and the stuff. And he saw a couple rolled up maps and he…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 46:28 started confiscating everything in the room, tried to take our notebooks, my briefcase, everything, Kelso said. Kelso and Codwell was hustled off to a construction warehouse owned by the Costa Rican Electric Company, where they were shoved …
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 17
▶ 47:58 Kelso's story was confirmed by the Costa Rican police officers that were present at the incident. According to Costa Rican newspaper, which asked Neves about Kelso in 1986, Neves did not even disguise his anger then about the fact that the …