Catacamas

A 21-year-old woman was found dead in a motel room outside Catacamas on Monday evening alongside two men and a newborn, all unconscious; investigators suspect carbon monoxide poisoning, pending autopsy results, while the infant and one man remain hospitalized.

The municipality of Catacamas in Olancho has declared an emergency after accumulating over 400 dengue cases in more than 20 weeks, with the local hospital overwhelmed and unable to handle other medical emergencies.

A woman with multiple knife wounds was discovered dead in an unfinished house in the La Pista neighborhood of Catacamas, Olancho, on Saturday morning; police have not yet identified her or identified suspects.

Social communicator Carlos Bustillo del Valle was discovered deceased and decomposed in his home in the La Cruz neighborhood of Catacamas, Olancho, after neighbors reported a foul odor; the cause of death remains unclear.

Firefighters in Catacamas, Olancho, rescued 22-year-old Meyling Griselda Baca Vallejo after her arm became trapped in an industrial tortilla-making machine; she was taken to a hospital for emergency care.

Rossell Cardona was killed by multiple gunshot wounds on the evening of July 8 in the Las Acacias boulevard area of Catacamas, Olancho; police are investigating the motive and identity of those responsible.

Police arrested a man in Catacamas on suspicion of drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession.

Hospital Santo Hermano Pedro in Catacamas declared an alert over a sustained rise in dengue cases and announced temporary limits on specialized outpatient care, with emergency and internal medicine units treating 10–15 dengue patients each.