Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez

US jails Honduran ex-president for 45 years on drug charges

Judge Kevin Castel said Hernandez provided police and military support and helped to send 400 tons of drugs — worth $10 billion at market prices — to the US
The sentence, which also included an $8 million fine, was less than the life imprisonment that prosecutors had sought

By AFP · 26 June 2024