Teacher Jailed Pending Trial in Alleged Assault of 13-Year-Old Student

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026 · Originally reported July 31, 2026 by La Prensa

A judge in San Pedro Sula ordered a teacher at Instituto José Trinidad Reyes held in pretrial detention on charges of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student on July 2, with a preliminary hearing set for September 7.

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Also reported by: HCH

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