Military Destroys 22,000 Coca Plants, 7,000 Marijuana Plants

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 28, 2026 · Originally reported September 28, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Honduras's armed forces destroyed illegal coca and marijuana plantations in Olancho and Colón, seizing about 22,000 coca plants across four acres in Dulce Nombre de Culmí and 7,000 marijuana plants on two acres near Tocoa as part of nationwide anti-drug operations.

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Also reported by: Ministerio Público (X), Radio América Honduras

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