Midence Oquelí Martínez
Midence Oquelí Martínez is a former liberal deputy from Honduras who gained attention due to his legal troubles related to narcotics trafficking. Captured in December 2022 and extradited to the United States in March 2023, he pleaded guilty to three drug-related charges in August 2024. His case has drawn significant media coverage as he is considered a crucial figure in identifying other politicians involved in drug trafficking, particularly in the context of Honduras' political landscape.
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Midence Oquelí Martínez is an extradited former deputy linked to the alleged illicit campaign financing investigation against Tibideo Ricardo Elencoff Martínez and his family.
Familia Elencoff rechaza acusación del MP y promete tomar acciones en contra del gobierno
Honduras· 2025-10-21
Midence Oquelí Martínez is linked by the Public Ministry to money laundering.
Ricardo Elencoff niega vínculos con Midence Oquelí tras acciones del MPHonduras· 2025-10-20
Midence Oquelí Martínez is mentioned as the ex-deputy who allegedly provided illicit financing.
Ministerio Público allana e inspecciona bienes del diputado Ricardo ElencoffHonduras· 2025-10-20
Midence Oquelí Martínez is a former liberal deputy whose defense requested to postpone the reading of his sentence in a narcotrafficking case.
Midence Oquelí pide aplazar la lectura de su sentenciaHonduras· 2025-05-16