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Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, whose extradition is sought by the United States for alleged ties with drug traffickers, surrendered to police Tuesday after a judge ordered his arrest.
Police arrested former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez at his home on Tuesday, following a request by the United States government for his extradition on drug trafficking and weapons charges.
In live footage shown on national TV, police officials gave Hernandez a bullet-proof vest and placed a chain between his handcuffed wrists and ankles before taking him to a nearby base for police special forces in Tegucigalpa, the capital.
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, whose extradition is sought by the United States for alleged ties with drug traffickers, surrendered to police Tuesday after a judge ordered his arrest. An AFP photographer witnessed the former leader being given a bulletproof vest and handcuffed by poli ..
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- Police arrested former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez at his home Tuesday, after a request by the United States government for his extradition on drug trafficking and weapons charges.