Do any cops around the world show their face anymore?
Claiming to be reporters from Televisa, the world's largest Spanish-language television network, the 18-strong group spared no effort in maintaining their disguise as they drove in a six-vehicle convoy through Nicaragua.
Their vans were all emblazoned with the Televisa logo, while the television "crews" inside carried press badges, high-definition cameras, microphones and a satellite dish.
In the end, though, it was Nicaraguan police who got the "scoop". Acting on a tip-off, they pulled the vans over on a mountain road and discovered black gym bags stuffed with cash.
Police believe the money was to pay for a consignment of drugs that had been smuggled into the US.
The seizure, on August 20, has pulled back the curtain on