{"id":59420,"date":"2025-08-14T16:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T23:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=59420"},"modified":"2025-08-14T16:11:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T23:11:42","slug":"honduran-national-sent-to-prison-for-19-years-for-international-drug-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=59420","title":{"rendered":"Honduran National Sent to Prison for 19 Years for International Drug Trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6759 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A Honduran national was sentenced Thursday to over 18 years in prison for participating in an international drug trafficking conspiracy, according to authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"198\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Carlos Humberto Henriquez Gomez, 57, of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, was part of a transnational drug ring that used a U.S.-registered plane to smuggle over a ton of cocaine from Venezuela to Belize, officials stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"445\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">In 2018, officials stated that Gomez inspected a clandestine airstrip in Belize for the operation, and in 2019, he returned to prepare it and assist with offloading the shipment. 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