Honduras

Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernández Alvarado is a former Honduran congressman, the brother of former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández and a convicted drug trafficker sentenced in the United States for his participation in moving cocaine.

The Valles are one of Honduras’ largest transport groups, using their base along the Guatemalan border to fortify their position as a key go-between for Mexican, Colombian and Guatemalan organizations. Like the other major Honduran group, the Cachiros, the Valles …

The Cachiros were one of Honduras’ largest transport groups, with a net worth close to $1 billion. Made up of a family of former cattle rustlers, the organization became a major player in the movement of cocaine between Colombian and …

The Atlantic Cartel is a Honduran drug trafficking organization reportedly led by Wilter Neptalí Blanco Ruíz. The group’s alleged connections with high-ranking military officials, police and politicians, along with the decline of the country’s powerful narco-clans, have made it one …

Political hopeful Jose Miguel Handal Perez, alias “Chepe Handal,” may have failed in multiple attempts to run for office in Honduras, but he has managed to remain in the public eye as one of the country’s most prolific drug traffickers, …