Honduran Woman Sought in El Salvador for Lending Phone to Inmate

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 30, 2026 · Originally reported September 29, 2026 by Once Noticias

A 56-year-old Honduran woman is being sought by Salvadoran authorities after allegedly lending her cellphone to a prisoner under police guard at a San Salvador hospital; her family says she did not know it was illegal and meant only to help him reach relatives.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Once Noticias, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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