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4 stories in Security · Puerto Cortes · La Prensa
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Josué Enríquez and Yair Vega, both 17, have been missing from Baracoa, Puerto Cortés, since Wednesday; their families are seeking public help to locate them.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 1, 2026#missing-persons#baracoa#disappearanceSuspect Arrested in Death of Yorleni Argueta
Police arrested a man accused of aggravated femicide and robbery in connection with the death and disappearance of Yorleni Melissa Argueta Alas in Puerto Cortés; he will face trial.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 15, 2026#femicide#puerto-cortes#arrestTrafficking Group Controls Sea Routes Through Puerto Cortés
Intelligence reports say the Coleman organization, which works for the Sinaloa cartel, controls maritime drug-smuggling routes at Puerto Cortés; one member was arrested during Operation Mare Nostrum on August 3, but leader Luis Felipe Aguilera Coleman escaped.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 4, 2026#drug-trafficking#sinaloa-cartel#maritime-smugglingThree Convicted in Child Labor and Trafficking Case
A court in San Pedro Sula found three people guilty of human trafficking, forced labor, aggravated assault, and illegal adoption of four children they exploited in scrap collection under threats and chains in Puerto Cortés, with potential sentences of up to 37 years each.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 1, 2026#trata-de-personas#trabajo-forzado#menores