Tegucigalpa Starts Towing Abandoned Vehicles Off Its Streets

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 8, 2026 · Originally reported September 6, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Tegucigalpa's municipal police have launched a sweeping operation to clear abandoned and derelict vehicles from public spaces, giving owners 72 hours' notice before confiscation, with recovery costing 3,800 lempiras (about $152) in fines and towing fees.

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