Large bank robbed of over $6 million in cash
SAN JOSE, CR – Costa Rica’s leading financial institution, Banco Nacional, has recently come under scrutiny following a theft of 3.3 billion colons ($6.1 million). This crime, confirmed by anti-corruption officials, marks the most significant bank heist in the nation’s history. The massive sum went undetected for several weeks, with initial estimates suggesting the theft occurred in August or possibly even earlier. The bank’s interim manager, Jaime Murillo, noted the irregularity in the bank’s records …