Congress Seeks to Allow Warrantless Arrests and Searches

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 24, 2026 · Originally reported September 24, 2026 by El Heraldo

Congress has sent the Supreme Court proposed criminal-code reforms that would let police arrest suspected gang and cartel members and search homes without warrants in high-risk zones, with prosecutors validating the actions afterward.

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Also reported by: Once Noticias

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