Drug and Crime
Liberia: Senate Orders Probe, Seeks Suspension of GLS Cargo Handling Over Alleged Link to US$19.2 Million Cocaine Case
Monrovia – The Liberian Senate has ordered an investigation into the operations of GLS-Menzies and is considering recommending the suspension of the company’s cargo-handling...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Cargo handler Throws Bombshell in Drug Bust case
MONROVIA — Liberia’s widening US$19 million cocaine investigation took another dramatic turn this week after a voluntary statement made by one of the government’s...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Bishop Brown Warns Investigators on US$19.2million Cocaine Case; Calls For Transparent, Speedy Probe
MONROVIA — The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches, Bishop Kortu Brown, has called for a transparent, comprehensive, and speedy investigation into...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Paul King Returns, Surrenders as Pressure Grows to Arrest, Extradite Executives Named in US$19M Drug Probe
Monrovia– Pressure is mounting on the Ministry of Justice to arrest and pursue the extradition of executives and other individuals linked to the ongoing...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: S. Leone-Based Dutch Fugitive Believed to be at Center of US$19 Million Drug Bust
Washington – When authorities in Liberia unraveled a US$19 million drug bust at the Roberts International Airport last week, echoes of a familiar refrain...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Moniba Questions Gov’t’s Silence In US$19 Million Cocaine Probe, Warns Against ‘Selective Justice’
Monrovia – Former presidential candidate and political leader Dr. Clarence Moniba has raised concerns over the Government of Liberia’s handling of the investigation into...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: STAND Rejects Boakai’s Address on US$19 Million Drug Seizure, Demands Independent International Investigation
Monrovia – The STAND-Led Liberia Protest Coalition has dismissed President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s national address on the ongoing US$19 million cocaine seizure scandal, describing...
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Six Airport Security Officers, VIP Lounge EPS Personnel Under Investigation in US$19 Million Cocaine Seizure; RIA Tightens Screening Measures
Monrovia – Investigators have widened the probe into Liberia’s record US$19 million cocaine seizure at Roberts International Airport (RIA), placing six airport security officers...