Drug and Crime
Liberia: Backed By The President, IG Coleman Defends His Record — But Not All The Questions
MONROVIA — Gregory Coleman did not sound like a man bracing to lose his job. He sounded like a man explaining, patiently…
Drug and Crime
Drug and Crime
Liberia: ‘Brokers of the Bribe – Poisoned Trust’- RNC Hails $317M Drug Probe, Warns Against Selective Justice and Calls for Equal Fight Against Corruption
Monrovia — The Political Leader of the Reformers National Congress, Rev. Alexander Ndorbor Kollie, has welcomed the ongoing investigation into Liberia’s US$317 million…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Bishop Kortu Brown Demands Speedy Trial, Questions Ex-VP Taylor’s ‘Degrading’ Arrest at RIA
The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches, Bishop Kortu Brown, has expressed serious concern over the manner and form in…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Koijee Warns Boakai Against ‘History’s Warning’ as Drug Probe Intensifies
Monrovia — Former Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson Koijee has sharply criticized President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s recent expression of confidence in Liberia’s security…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Former Liberian VP Camp Says Government Officials Are Cooking Up Fake AI Evidence in Drug Case
Liberia has charged former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering, and related offenses tied to a transnational narcotics probe,…
Drug and Crime
THE National Inter-Ministerial Drug Committee(NIDC): 1995–1998, A Precursor to DEA: Liberia’s Pre-LDEA National Drug-Control Institution and Its International Connections (Part Two)
1. The NIDC was not simply an informal committee The strongest new evidence of the history and progress of Liberia efforts in…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Recording Tied to 2022 Dubai Meeting Now at Center of $317M Case, as Howard-Taylor Faces Charges, Fate of Police, Other Officials tied to Case Uncertain
A wired phone call from a fugitive American informant is what investigators say sealed the case against Jewel Howard-Taylor — pulling Liberia’s…
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BREAKING: Ex-VP Jewel Howard Taylor Says She’s “Under Arrest,” Amid Widening Drug Probe
MONROVIA — Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor says she has been told she is under arrest, according to a message she…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Ex- VPJewel Howard Taylor Taken Into Custody as Person of Interest in US$19M Cocaine Probe
MONROVIA — Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor has been taken into custody as a person of interest in connection with Liberia’s…
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Liberia’s Cocaine Probe Sparks War of Words Between Elected and Appointed Officials
Monrovia — Liberia’s investigation into the more than US$337 million cocaine seizures has triggered an increasingly bitter war of words between elected officials…