Police Operations

Security Minister Gerzon Onán Velásquez and National Police Director Rigoberto Oseguera Mass announced increased patrols, community prevention programs, and improved street lighting in La Entrada, Copán, to combat extortion and drug trafficking.

Growing visitor numbers to El Merendón's natural attractions and cafés—including flower farms, mountain biking, and hiking—have prompted police to increase patrols to protect tourists and local entrepreneurs in the mountain communities.

The National Police have intensified operations against public marijuana use in Roatán, arresting 38 people in 72 hours and warning that those caught consuming the drug in public spaces will be detained and investigated.

The National Police, Municipal Police, and San Pedro Sula's city government are conducting inspections on weekends to shut down unlicensed alcohol vendors and reduce violence linked to unregulated drinking in the northern valley.

Authorities conducted multiple police operations in downtown Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela, targeting neighborhoods amid rising crime rates.