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2 stories in #gang-extortion · La Prensa
Clear filtersSecurity Forces Step Up Patrols in Copán to Fight Extortion, Drug Trafficking
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.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 7, 2026#gang-extortion#drug-trafficking#police-operationsTaxi Driver Shot Dead in Choloma; Extortion Suspected
Juan Guardado Portillo, 49, was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorcycle in Choloma on June 10; police suspect gang members demanding extortion were behind the attack, which also wounded a teenage passenger.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 12, 2026#gang-extortion#taxi-driver#pandilla-18