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LatinNews Daily - 7 October 2015

Honduras: Homicide rates still falling

The Honduran government led by President Juan Orlando Hernández has been celebrating a further fall in the number of homicides this year, which Hernández attributes to the improvement in the professionalisation of the police forces, where as recently as 2008 most officers had only three months of training. Hernández is now spreading the reach of his new creation, the Policía Militar del Orden Público (PMOP), to all of the country’s 18 departments.

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