Honduran Police Officers Accused of Shielding Drug Cartel

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 24, 2026 · Originally reported July 23, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

A 2005 US federal court document laid out a network of Honduran National Police officers, ranging from inspector to subcommissioner, accused of using their positions to protect cocaine shipments for Los Cachiros, one of the Atlantic region's most powerful criminal organizations.