SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Costa Rican police seized five capybaras, crack cocaine and marijuana after chasing down a fleeing vehicle on a highway along the Central American country’s Pacific coast on Thursday.

The large rodents are related to the guinea pig but are not native to Costa Rica, and trafficking them is illegal.{ai:summary}Costa Rican police captured five capybaras along with crack cocaine and marijuana after pursuing a vehicle on a highway. The operation took place on Thursday along the Pacific coast. #crime

Costa Rica police seize 5 capybaras and drugs from fleeing vehicle

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