Anita McDonald

Anita McDonald

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Anita McDonald is a former board member of Incopesca, Costa Rica's National Institute of Fisheries, who has faced scrutiny for her alleged connections to individuals involved in organized crime and money laundering activities. Following her dismissal from the board in 2015 due to controversial recommendations regarding an alleged narcotrafficker, she has been implicated in facilitating financial transactions for a criminal organization. Investigations suggest that she played a role in laundering money through various property transactions, leveraging her legal expertise to provide cover for illicit activities.

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Anita McDonald is the mother-in-law of Luis Manuel Picado Grijalba and a former director of Incopesca.

Tras los herederos de Pecho de Rata: intervienen hotel, fincas y viviendas en operativo contra narcotráfico en caso Riverside
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-23
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Anita McDonald is accused of facilitating transactions for a criminal organization while serving as a lawyer.

Donación del hotel Acapulco despertó alertas sobre presunto lavado de dinero
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-12
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