Hondura’s drug seizures

on January 9, 2019

The Honduran Armed Forces’ naval shield wrapped up 2018 with the largest seizure of the year.

Honduran Naval Force Deals Blow to Narcotrafficking in 2018

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In a naval operation conducted on November 22, 2018, the Honduran Naval Force (FNH, in Spanish) seized half a ton of illicit drugs in the Honduran Caribbean. The Honduran National Police Anti-drug Directorate assisted with the operation.

Through a joint intelligence effort and information provided by an informant, FNH identified a vessel loaded with drugs in the waters of Gracias a Dios department, on the border with Nicaragua. After obtaining the information, FNH sent two Coast Guard rapid-response Cayman speedboats.

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Source: dialogo-americas.com