Honduras Shuts Anti-Gang Unit Over Corruption, Deaths Cover-Up

Published on Honduras Daily · May 30, 2026 · Originally reported May 29, 2026 by Infobae – Honduras

The National Defense and Security Council approved the permanent closure of Dipampco after an oversight commission found protocol violations, illegal raids, negligence, and possible cover-up in a mission where five officers died, and authorities plan to replace it with a new specialized criminal-investigation unit.

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Also reported by: Policía Nacional de Honduras, Radio América Honduras, SEDENA Honduras

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