Three apprehended with marijuana, crack in Esparta
Honduran National Police apprehended three people in Esparta, Atlántida, seizing more than 100 wrappers of suspected crack cocaine. Officers also seized suspected marijuana and cocaine, plus cash and phones; one suspect is a 14-year-old minor.
Officers of the National Police of Honduras apprehended three people together in
Esparta, Atlántida.[1]One of the three suspects is a 14-year-old minor.[1]The police action targeted the three subjects as a group in Esparta.[1]
Officers seized more than 100 small wrappers described as suspected crack rock
from the group.[1]Officers also seized suspected marijuana from the same
three people in the same operation.[1]Officers also seized cocaine from the
same three people in the same operation.[1]Officers also seized cash and
mobile phones from the same three people in the same operation.[1]
The operation is dated 6 August 2026.[1]Esparta in Atlántida is the place
police named for the apprehension.[1]Police described the more than 100 crack
wrappers as suspected crack rock.[1]Police described the marijuana as
suspected and listed cocaine alongside it in the same seizure.[1]The agency
presenting the operation is the Policía Nacional de Honduras.[1]
Case data
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Police on patrol in El Encino, Esquipulas del Norte, Olancho, arrested a person found with more than 70 small bags of marijuana. The detainee is to answer for unlawful drug possession.
Military police detained two alleged MS-13 members in La Barranquilla, San Marcos de Colón, Choluteca, seizing suspected marijuana, suspected cocaine, a pistol and phones. The haul included about one pound of suspected marijuana plus a small bag and 39 wraps, and the suspects were sent to the Daet for investigation.
Border police arrested a 24-year-old Guatemalan at El Florido in Copán on 26 October 2026 and seized four packages of suspected marijuana weighing about seven pounds. He was sent to Copán Ruinas for drug-trafficking charges; lab tests were pending.
Police detained four Nicaraguan men in Banco Grande, Trojes, seizing three bags of suspected marijuana, a rifle and two phones. The men face alleged drug trafficking and illegal weapons charges and were linked preliminarily to the Los Nica structure.
