Honduras arrests cartel-linked trafficker, sixth extradition to US this year

Honduran authorities, with DEA support, captured a 38-year-old Honduran man wanted by the US for cocaine trafficking, linked to a Mexican cartel. This marks the sixth extradition this year, indicating sustained bilateral cooperation against drug trafficking. The arrest underscores ongoing enforcement pressure in Central America, though cartel networks remain resilient.

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