
Michel Soto
Michel Soto is the interim Director General of the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) in Costa Rica, responsible for overseeing the country's judicial investigations and law enforcement. In recent news, Soto expressed concerns about the impact of the Ministry of Hacienda's decision to block the execution of budget funds approved for the OIJ, which are crucial for opening new police stations and enhancing operational capacity in areas facing significant criminal activity.
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Michel Soto is the interim director of the OIJ who reported on the seizure related to the Caso Gringo.
Piel de jaguar fue decomisada en allanamiento contra un grupo criminal vinculado a Shaggy dedicado al robo de drogasLa Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·
Costa Rica· 2026-07-30
Michel Soto, acting general director of the OIJ, detailed the approved positions in the Ordinary Budget Law for 2026.
Hacienda frena ejecución de fondos para el OIJ y Ministerio Público en primer trimestre de 2026 pese a aval legislativoLa Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·
Costa Rica· 2026-01-16





