Weapons Seizure

Honduran authorities intercepted a shipment containing two AR-15 rifles, two fragmentation grenades, two empty magazines, and military uniforms at a bus depot in Puerto Cortés on July 10, sparking an investigation into the intended recipient and a suspected criminal organization.

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.

Criminal Investigation agents arrested a man in Olancho and confiscated 73 packets of suspected cocaine, a rifle, a cellphone, and 800 lempiras (about $32) in cash.