The Judge of Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has banned over 20 alleged criminals from leaving Liberia based on multiple charges levied against them. Judge A. Blamo Dixon’s decision comes after the Government of Liberia prayed the court for a Writ of Ne-Exeat-Republica; stopping all the defendants from running away…
Criminal Court C at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has ordered the arrest of 27 persons for allegedly stealing medications from a warehouse in the Caldwell area. The court’s mandate comes as a result of a Writ of Arrest prayed for by the Ministry of Justice through the Pharmaceutical Crime Action Team (P-CAT) at…
The Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) says it has suspended two of its volunteer agents for time indefinite and issued warning to others for misconduct and failure to observe road safety measures. In a press release dated September 30, 2024, the LDEA said volunteer agents Abraham Goffa and Varney Jusu, were suspended consistent with Category…
What seems to appear like Prosecution does not have any piece of evidence in the case against a Guinean charged for mercenary activities has surfaced before Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie a 72hour ultimatum expired. Judge Willie’s 72 hours which expired on Friday, 28, 2024, places state lawyers in a position of not having any piece…
By T.Q. Lula Jaurey Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice presided over by Judge Blamo A. Dixon on September 25, 2024, accepted and released to his lawyers, former Liberia’s Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah, who along with four others are facing alleged corrupt charges following a bail bond filed at the court. Minister…
The Resident Judge of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has denied two separate motions filed by a Guinean who was arrested by Liberian Authorities for attempting to overthrow the current Guinea President. Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie on Tuesday, September 25, 2024, denied Ibrahim Khalil and ordered the prosecuting attorneys to…
Margibi County Senator Nathaniel F. McGill has disclosed that he will on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 submit a formal communication to the Senate Plenary, urging the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) to launch an immediate investigation into allegations of fraud, abuse of power, and corruption involving the Minister of Commerce Amin Modad. Senator McGill in a…
It’s nearly a month since the Supreme Court of Liberia acquitted former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and three other family members in the murder trial of her late daughter Charloe Musu. However, it appears that the case is far from being concluded with the Government of Liberia currently reviewing the case file. On Wednesday,…
Augustine Roberts, a 20-year-old resident of Rivercess County, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his involvement in a violent robbery and assault case. According to a report dated September 17, 2024, Roberts was handed a 20-year sentence for armed robbery and an additional 5 years for aggravated assault by Judge D. Onesimus…
By Lucky M. McGee, Cub Reporter The Independent Information Commission, the entity clothed with the authority to ensure the implementation of the freedom of Information (FOl) Law of 2010, has vowed to implement the law as per the mandate of the entity. Speaking Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the Commissioner of the Independent Information Commission Joash…
