Seven Ordered Jailed in Drug-Trafficking Case

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 29, 2026 · Originally reported August 28, 2026 by Poder Judicial Honduras

A judge ordered seven men accused of drug trafficking, criminal association, and illegal weapons possession arrested in Villanueva, Cortés, held in pretrial detention at Morocelí prison pending an initial hearing on September 2.

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