Costa Rica Detains Tampa Mother Over $40 Souvenir Mistaken for Ancient Artifact

A cautionary tale unfolds as a Tampa mother recounts her harrowing experience in Costa Rica.

Christina Merrild found herself unexpectedly detained after authorities mistook a souvenir in her carry-on for a valuable artifact.

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