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16 stories in Ministerio Publico X
Clear filtersFour Arrested With 135 Packages of Cocaine in Lempira
Special Cocaine Task Force (FESCCO) agents arrested four people carrying 135 packages of suspected cocaine in Lempira Department and secured judicial detention orders against them.
Man Charged as Alleged Mastermind in Four Murders
Prosecutors have formally charged a man accused of orchestrating four murders, including the killing of a son of former president Porfirio Lobo Sosa.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#homicide#organized-crime#high-profile-caseSmuggling Cases Recover L31.9 Million in Unpaid Taxes
Honduras's Special Prosecutor for Tax Crimes has recovered more than L31.9 million (roughly $1.28 million USD) in unpaid taxes from smuggling cases in the northern region.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#contrabando#evasion-fiscal#ministerio-publicoProsecutors Charge Two With Illegal Resource Extraction, Development
Honduras's Special Environmental Prosecutor has filed charges against two defendants for illegal exploitation of natural resources and unauthorized development in Villanueva and La Pita village within the Merendón Reserve near San Pedro Sula.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026#illegal-mining#illegal-urbanization#reserva-del-merendonFive Pandilla 18 Members Convicted in Girl's Murder
A court found five members of Pandilla 18 guilty of murdering a girl in the Santa Teresita neighborhood, according to the Public Ministry.
Prosecutors Seek Records on Humuya Hiring Practices
The Public Transparency and Anti-Corruption Office and its Comayagua regional division are seeking information from Humuya municipality regarding its appointment processes as part of a corruption investigation.
Four Arrested in L2 Million Computer-Fraud Scheme
Four suspects have been sent to prison in connection with a computer fraud scheme that siphoned more than 2 million lempiras (roughly $80,000) from a company.
Prosecutors Investigate Unauthorized Cabin in Panacam Reserve
Honduras's environmental prosecutor's office has identified unauthorized cabin construction in the Panacam nature reserve near Santa Cruz de Yojoa and launched an investigation.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026#protected-area#illegal-construction#panacamCourt Convicts 11 Former DIPAMPCO Officers
A Honduran court has convicted 11 former agents of DIPAMPCO, a now-defunct police unit, the Public Ministry announced.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026#dipampco#conviction#police-accountabilitySuspect Accepts Abbreviated Trial in Lepaterique Murder
A young man has agreed to an abbreviated legal procedure in connection with the killing of a resident in Lepaterique, prosecutors announced.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026#homicide#plea-deal#ministerio-publicoFour Charged Over Illegal Logging, Development in La Tigra
Honduras's environmental prosecutor FEMA secured formal charges against four individuals for illegal tree-felling and unauthorized urban development inside La Tigra National Park.
Ministerio Público (X)Published on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026#illegal-logging#illegal-urbanization#la-tigraMan Arrested in Sexual Assault of a Child
The ATIC (Honduras's anti-trafficking unit) arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Environmental Unit Operation Nets Four Arrests, Heavy Equipment
Honduras's environmental enforcement unit FEMA carried out an operation in the village of San Isidro, Santa Cruz de Yojoa, arresting four people and seizing heavy machinery.
Prosecutors Break Up Cyber-Fraud Ring That Stole L 2M
Honduras's Public Prosecutor's Office dismantled a criminal network accused of cyber fraud against a company, stealing more than two million lempiras (about $80,000).
Prosecutors Secure Arrest in Child Sex Case in Danlí
Honduran child-protection prosecutors obtained a judicial detention order against a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a minor in Danlí.
Prosecutors Arrest Sexual-Assault Suspect in Copán
The Western Regional Prosecutor's Office arrested a man accused of sexual assault in Copán as part of a nationwide operation.