Gerzon Velásquez

Gerzon Velásquez

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Gerzon Velásquez is the Minister of Security in Honduras, who recently collaborated with President Nasry 'Tito' Asfura to implement significant changes in the security protocols for public officials, aimed at reducing the use of police and military resources for personal protection and promoting a more responsible use of state resources.

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Gerzon Velásquez is the Minister of Security who announced the suspension of several police officials following the killings.

Informantes “vendieron” a los cinco policías asesinados en Corinto
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-01
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Gerzon Velásquez, the Minister of Security, confirmed the appointment of Jorge Daniel Molina.

Jorge Daniel Molina asume dirección de la nueva División Antiextorsión de la DPI
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-05-29
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Gerzon Velásquez is mentioned as the Secretary of Security who allegedly condemned the death of the drug trafficker El Mencho.

Es falsa la cita que atribuye a Gerzon Velásquez condenar la muerte de El Mencho
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-24
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Gerzón Velásquez is the Honduran Secretary of Security who commented on the Salvadoran security model.

Desinformaciones a raíz de las declaraciones del secretario de Seguridad sobre El Salvador
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-20
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Gerzon Velásquez is the new secretary of Security who questioned the 'Bukele model' in security matters.

No hay registro de cita de Nayib Bukele sobre apoyo a Xiomara Castro
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-19
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Gerzon Velásquez is the Secretary of Security who commented on the inapplicability of the 'Bukele model' in Honduras.

Es falso que Merary Díaz propuso militarizar la Isla Conejo
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-19
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Gerzon Velásquez is the Minister of Security who emphasized a zero tolerance stance against organized crime.

Fallece uno de los policías heridos en enfrentamiento en Atlántida
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-18
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Gerzon Velásquez is the Minister of Security who announced a new public security plan tailored to Honduras' realities.

Gobierno anuncia plan de seguridad ajustado a Honduras
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-17
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Bukele attached a fragment of an interview with Gerzón Velásquez, the new Minister of Security of Honduras.

Roy Santos arremete contra Bukele y llama a respetar la soberanía de Honduras
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-17
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Gerzon Velásquez, the Honduran Minister of Security, described the security model applied in El Salvador as 'interesting' and 'worthy of much study'.

Bukele cuestiona postura de ministro de Seguridad hondureño
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-15
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Gerzon Velásquez is the Minister of Security who reported that over 90% of rented vehicles have been returned.

Seguridad devuelve 90% de autos rentados
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-13
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Gerzon Velásquez, the Minister of Security, announced that the rewards would be reviewed due to insufficient resources.

Romeo Vásquez ya no está entre los más buscados
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-12
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Gerzon Velásquez announced the appointments in a press conference.

Miguel Perez Suazo y Lincoln Pacheco estarán al frente de la Policía Nacional
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-10
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Gerzon Velásquez is the current head of the Secretariat of Security who is urged to review the spending on the project.

Materia prima: un proceso estancado
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-09
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Gerzon Velásquez, the Minister of Security, was instructed by Asfura to end the indiscriminate use of the National Police and Armed Forces for protecting officials.

Asfura reduce escoltas y pone fin a privilegios de seguridad
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-09
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