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3 stories in Security · La Ceiba · Tunota Canal 5 Tsi
Clear filtersPolice Officer Convicted in La Ceiba Youth's Death
A National Police officer, Cristian Fabricio Blandín Arriaza, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the April 2026 killing of Ángelo Uriel García Murillo, a young man who left home to deliver medicine to his mother in La Ceiba.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 22, 2026#police-misconduct#homicide#convictionWoman Missing Three Years After Leaving to Buy Food
Luane Morazán Castillo, 23, disappeared on April 19, 2023, while six months pregnant, telling her husband she was going to buy dinner but never returning; police have made little public progress on the case, which reflects a broader crisis of missing women in Honduras.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 24, 2026#missing-woman#disappearance#femicide-crisisColombian Trafficker Used Honduras as Smuggling Hub
Alexander Montoya Úsuga, a cousin of jailed Clan del Golfo leader "Otoniel" and a key operator for the organization, used La Ceiba and Roatán as a base to coordinate cocaine shipments and money laundering between South America and the United States before his 2021 extradition to the US.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 26, 2026#narcotrafico#extradicion#clan-del-golfo