US citizen detained in Honduras claims she’s been falsely arrested

Amanda Laroque was on her way back home to Raleigh, North Carolina when she was stopped by Honduran authorities in the Roatan Airport under suspicion that she had cocaine in a container with valuables called a “can safe.”


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Honduras is a Central American country with Caribbean Sea coastlines to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. In the tropical rainforest near Guatemala, the ancient Mayan ceremonial site Copán has stone-carved hieroglyphics and stelae, tall stone monuments. In the Caribbean Sea are the Bay Islands, a diving destination that’s part of the 1,000km-long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.

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