Crime and Safety
Security
In Montañita you can find the National Police, the CTE (traffic police) and local community security guards.
Several cases of poisoning with scopolamine haven been reported. When you are under the influence of scopolamine, criminals can control your mind in order to rob you. See Man dies after being found unconscious in Montañita, possibly a case of scopolamine as an example of a recent case. To avoid becoming a victim, always make sure that no one can put scopolamine in your drinks.