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Five break-ins over holiday weekend

So far this year, and 6,043 burglaries recorded. (Internet)


A total of 5 burglaries were reported over the first holiday weekend, and the biggest losses were in Curridabat, where criminals removed jewelry, valued at ¢25 million ($50,709) was taken. The holidays is typically a time when there is a rise in crime as many people travel and area flush with cash due to payment of annual bonuses. According to judicial authorities, a total of 6,552 burglaries have been reported this year.

Original Article in crhoy.com