Eight Central Bank Workers to Face Fraud Trial While Free

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026 · Originally reported June 4, 2026 by La Prensa

Eight current and former Central Bank of Honduras employees accused of misappropriation in an 88.6-million-lempira embezzlement linked to former prosecutor Francia Medina will remain free as they await trial, with an initial hearing set for June 18.

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

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