Honduran Drug-Trafficking Suspect Arrested in Spain

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 28, 2026 · Originally reported June 26, 2026 by El Heraldo

Junior Monge, 27, accused of leading a major cocaine-smuggling network called Los Monges that moved drugs to the US and Europe through Honduras's Atlantic corridor, was arrested June 25 in northern Spain and faces extradition to Honduras.

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Also reported by: Radio Cadena Voces (RCV), TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), Radio HRN, Radio Cadena Voces (X)

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