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Costa Rica Concert Producers Arrested in $850,000 Money Laundering Probe

Original: Costa Rica Concert Producers Arrested in $850,000 Money Laundering Probe Two Costa Rica concert producers are among 18 p

Two Costa Rican concert producers are among 18 people arrested in an investigation into $850,000 in alleged drug money invested in concerts. Authorities say the probe links narcotics proceeds to financing of live music events, and the arrests have drawn attention to how illicit funds may be laundered through the entertainment industry in the country.

Why now: The arrests are new and connect a prominent local industry, live concerts, to drug trafficking money laundering allegations.

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