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Burns over 3 tonnes of cocaine seized from drug cartels in Honduras

Burns over 3 tonnes of cocaine seized from drug cartels in Honduras

3.3 tons of cocaine were burned in the Honduran city of Tegucigalpa today. The narcotics were seized from drug trafficking cartels during the 2021 operations, foreign media write .

Police said the burning of the drugs was carried out by judicial, police and military authorities.

The seizure campaign was launched by President Juan Orlando Hernández, who has been in office since 2014.

Despite this, gang members accuse him of taking bribes or collaborating in cocaine trafficking to the US.

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