Central Bank Officials in Court Over Massive Embezzlement Scheme

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026 · Originally reported June 4, 2026 by La Prensa

Several current and former Central Bank of Honduras employees, arrested across three departments, face charges of negligent mismanagement that allegedly let millions in state funds be illegally diverted, with prosecutors filing 100 counts of imprudent misappropriation against them.

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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), HCH, Ministerio Público (X)

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