Mar 2008 18
"Operation Hunter"0
Posted In Blog, Honduras News
Honduras Detains Hundreds In Crime Crackdown
-More than 5,000 soldiers and police are deployed to battle crime wave.
-Central American country of 7.5 million averages 10 slayings a day.
-Officers board buses to demand identification, check for weapons.
-Curfews as early as 2 p.m.
-Wave of violent crime blamed at least in part on gangs.
To read the full story, go to this link:
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/ americas/03/18/honduras.crime/index.html
