Arrest
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44 stories in #arrest
Clear filtersMan Arrested in La Paz Over Child Rape and Stabbing
Police arrested a man in La Paz on suspicion of the aggravated rape of a child and stabbing a household member.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 15, 2026#sexual-violence#domestic-violence#arrestPolice Arrest Suspect in VIP Taxi Driver Kidnapping
National Police arrested a suspected participant in the kidnapping of a VIP taxi driver who was rescued alive in Santa Bárbara.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 13, 2026#kidnapping#arrest#taxi-driverMan Jailed Pending Trial on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
A 49-year-old security guard in La Ceiba was ordered held pending trial on allegations he sexually abused his two nieces, ages 10 and 12, exploiting times when they were alone at home.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 13, 2026#sexual-abuse#child-victims#arrestDrug Suspect Arrested in Morazán, Yoro
National Police arrested a man suspected of drug distribution in Morazán, Yoro, during a raid operation.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 10, 2026#drug-trafficking#police-raid#arrestWoman Arrested in Trujillo on Murder, Weapons Charges
Police arrested a woman in Trujillo on a court warrant for murder, illegal weapons possession, and unlawful detention.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 10, 2026#arrest#homicide#illegal-weaponsMan Arrested in Siguatepeque Sexual-Assault Case
Police arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting his ex-partner in Siguatepeque.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#sexual-violence#domestic-violence#arrestFormer Libre Lawmaker Arrested in Copán Murder Case
Authorities arrested ex-congressman Víctor Hugo Romero Chinchilla and three others on suspicion of intellectual authorship in a murder and attempted murder in Copán; prosecutors say scientific evidence links him to the crimes and that one may be related to his son's kidnapping.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#homicide#arrest#partido-libreEx-Congressman Arrested in Copán on Murder Charges
Authorities arrested four men in Copán including Víctor Hugo Romero Chinchilla, a former alternate congressman for Libre, on suspicion of murder and attempted homicide; the crimes are allegedly linked to the kidnapping of Romero's son.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026#arrest#homicide#partido-libreMan Arrested in 2021 Pharmacy Robbery Killing in Tegucigalpa
Police arrested Carlos Roberto Cruz Velásquez, 49, on an outstanding warrant for the November 2021 death of Cruz Alexander Soto Elvir, whom authorities say he shot while working as a security guard at a pharmacy after the victim allegedly robbed a nearby branch.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#homicide#arrest#armed-robberyPolice Arrest Man for Drug Trafficking in Olancho
Officers carried out a raid in the village of Talgua, Salamá, Olancho, detaining one man on drug trafficking charges.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · May 30, 2026#drug-trafficking#police-operation#arrestPolice Arrest Man for Attempted Murder in Tegucigalpa
DPI officers caught a suspect in the act of seriously wounding a victim with a scalpel-type blade in the capital, seizing the weapon at the scene.
Policía Nacional de HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026#arrest#attempted-homicide#dpiActive 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 Arrested in Sexual Assault of a Child
The ATIC (Honduras's anti-trafficking unit) arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Prosecutors Arrest Sexual-Assault Suspect in Copán
The Western Regional Prosecutor's Office arrested a man accused of sexual assault in Copán as part of a nationwide operation.