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Former Costa Rican security minister Celso Gamboa extradited to US

Authorities said former security minister Celso Gamboa was sent to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.

Published Mar 20, 2026, 3:50 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Former Costa Rican security minister Celso Gamboa was extradited on Friday to the United States, authorities in Costa Rica said. He will face drug trafficking charges in U.S. courts.