Lempira, Honduras.
The National Police reported the catch of Saturday Martín Adolfo Díaz Contreras (30), originally from Gracias, Lempira, asked in extradition by the United States
The arrest was coordinated by the National Counter-Drugs Directorate (DNPA) and the National Border Police Directorate. This fear stems from actions taken against organized crime and common crime.
Police reported that he will be presented to the competent authorities in the next few days to continue his legal proceedings and will thus be transferred to the country requesting his extradition.
The judicial department has announced that a designated natural judge will hold the first extradition hearing tomorrow Sunday, where Martín Adolfo Díaz Contreras, detained in the west of the country, will have to appear responsible for participating in drug trafficking.
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The extradition process from Honduras began with Carlos Arnaldo “El Negro” Lobo in May 2014. The last consolidation took place in February 2021, when authorities extradited the Honduran José del Tránsito García to the United States, claimed by the US justice for drug trafficking.
Given. A constitutional reform approved in 2012 allowed the extradition of Hondurans at the request of other countries.