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9 stories in Francisco Morazan
Clear filtersSuspect Accepts Abbreviated Trial in Lepaterique Murder
A young man has agreed to an abbreviated legal procedure in connection with the killing of a resident in Lepaterique, prosecutors announced.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026#homicide#plea-deal#ministerio-publicoPolice Seize Marijuana Plantation in Guaimaca
Honduran National Police seized a marijuana plantation during a raid in Guaimaca, Francisco Morazán, according to police.
Policía Nacional de HondurasPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#drug-seizure#marijuana#police-operationMan Shot Dead on Guaimaca Street in Ambush
Antonio Reyes, about 35, was shot and killed by armed assailants while riding a motorcycle in the San Juan neighborhood of Guaimaca, Francisco Morazán, with more than 12 shell casings found at the scene.
Honduras to Rebuild School After Teacher Repaired It With Mud
President Asfura ordered the full reconstruction of a dilapidated school in a Tolupán indigenous community in Francisco Morazán after teacher Marta Carolina Serrano drew national attention for patching its walls with mud and thatch to keep classes running.
Presidencia de Honduras· in SpanishPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#school-infrastructure#indigenous-community#presidential-actionFour Charged Over Illegal Logging, Development in La Tigra
Honduras's environmental prosecutor FEMA secured formal charges against four individuals for illegal tree-felling and unauthorized urban development inside La Tigra National Park.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026#illegal-logging#illegal-urbanization#la-tigraActive Police Intelligence Officer Arrested on Drug Charges
Military police and National Police arrested an active officer assigned to the police intelligence directorate (DIPOL) in Valle de Ángeles after seizing suspected crack cocaine, a cell phone, and a government pickup truck from him.
Man Fatally Electrocuted While Charging Phone in Talanga
Denilson Josué Vásquez Cortés, 27, died after suffering an electric shock while plugging in a phone charger in the village of Matón Quemado, Talanga, as authorities investigate the cause; police data show nine electrocution deaths in Honduras so far this year.
Three Women Arrested Smuggling Drugs into Támara Prison
Prison guards using X-ray scanners arrested three women, aged 39–41, who allegedly concealed cocaine and marijuana on their bodies during a family visiting day at Honduras's main penitentiary in Támara.
Minister Tours Tegucigalpa–Santa Lucía Highway Upgrade
Infrastructure Minister Aníbal Ehrler inspected progress on a double surface-treatment paving project on the Tegucigalpa–Santa Lucía expressway, intended to improve connectivity in the eastern zone.