Prosecutors Seek Pretrial Detention for Three DAET Agents on Drug Charges

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 30, 2026 · Originally reported October 27, 2026 by La Prensa

Prosecutors presented 24 pieces of evidence against three agents of Honduras's National Anti-Drug Directorate (DAET) accused of drug trafficking and obstructing justice, including seized narcotics, surveillance footage, and testimony from protected witnesses.

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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), Radio Cadena Voces (RCV), Infobae – Honduras, Radio HRN

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