Costa Rican judicial police (OIJ) executed 17 raids targeting a criminal organization led by an individual known as “La L” in the province of Puntarenas. The operation aimed to dismantle a group identified as a major source of violence in the region. Authorities have not yet released details regarding arrests or seized evidence, but confirmed the operation’s focus on disrupting the organization’s activities. “La L” and the associated network are believed to be involved in various criminal enterprises contributing to instability in Puntarenas. The OIJ indicated this was a significant effort to improve public safety and reduce escalating violence. Further information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses. The raids represent a concentrated effort to address organized crime in the area.