Vargas García
Vargas García, known by his alias 'Sobrino', is a prominent figure in Costa Rica's narcotics trade, considered a key leader of a violent drug trafficking organization. He evaded capture for four years before being arrested in January 2023. Following his arrest, authorities uncovered a luxurious estate in Cutris de San Carlos, where they seized livestock, exotic animals, and buried firearms. Vargas has been linked to numerous violent incidents and territorial disputes, demonstrating a significant influence in the drug distribution networks across several regions.
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Vargas García is described as a very violent individual, characterized by constant confrontations with the organization of alias Shaggy.
Tras la caída de alias Sobrino, su mano derecha siguió al frente de la organización dedicada al narco, afirma OIJ
Costa Rica· 2026-02-06
Vargas García, alias Sobrino, is a subject detained since January of last year in Curridabat.
OIJ allana vivienda en Rohrmoser relacionda con alias SobrinoCosta Rica· 2026-02-06
Vargas García, alias Sobrino, is identified as a leader of a drug trafficking organization.
Joven de 18 años asesinado a balazos detrás de escuela en PavasCosta Rica· 2025-06-04
Vargas García, known as 'Sobrino', is the alleged leader of a drug trafficking organization.
Allanan lujosa finca de alias ‘Sobrino’ y esto es lo que escondíaCosta Rica· 2025-04-08
