Hindustan Times (Patiala)

FORMER MISS COSTA RICA IS LATEST TO ACCUSE ARIAS OF SEXUAL ABUSE

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SAN JOSE: A former Miss Costa Rica has become the second woman to make a criminal complaint against Nobel Peace Prize laureate and ex-president Oscar Arias, in the latest of mounting allegation­s of sexual misconduct to emerge this week. The woman alleges that Arias grabbed her and kissed her against her will at his home in 2015, according to partial photos of the complaint published on Thursday by Escri-Viendo, a Facebook page dedicated to entertainm­ent news. Prosecutor­s confirmed its existence on Friday, telling AP they had “received a new complaint against Arias Sanchez for the presumed crime of sexual abuse”.

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