Honduras Signs $2M Deal for Ballistic Identification System

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 9, 2026 · Originally reported September 8, 2026 by El Heraldo

Security Minister Gerzon Velásquez signed a $2 million contract with Canadian firm Forensic Technology Inc. to equip the National Police's investigative division with an Integrated Ballistic Identification System (IBIS) and strengthen criminal investigations.

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