Dominican Republic Extradites Honduran Drug-Trafficking Suspect

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 30, 2026 · Originally reported August 28, 2026 by El Heraldo

A 37-year-old man from Danlí was extradited from the Dominican Republic to face charges of aggravated drug trafficking and criminal association; authorities say he coordinated a drug shipment from Colón to Danlí in November 2020 as part of an organized-crime structure.

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