The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency has confirmed that the June 8, 2026 seizure of 237.6 kilograms of cocaine at the Roberts International Airport is not just a narcotics case, but a national security emergency. Valued at more than US$19 million, the shipment according to LDEA account, was discovered in cargo boxes being processed for Brussels…
In one of the most significant anti-drug operations in recent Liberian history, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has reportedly seized narcotic substances valued at more than US$12 million, equivalent to approximately L$3.8 F1billion, at the Roberts International Airport (RIA). This historic interception at the Robert International Airport (RIA) delivers a major blow to international…
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has released its second-quarter report, revealing that Liberians have overtaken Nigerians in the illegal drug trade, with narcotics trafficking and local consumption continuing to pose serious security and public health challenges. Speaking to reporters in Monrovia on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Officer in Charge Fitzgerald T. M. Biago stated…
Latest reports from the northern county of Nimba reveal that Police in the county have destroyed over 50 MP3 players seized from commercial motorcyclists in Ganta as part of efforts to fight noise pollution and restore public peace. According to ACP Larmie Mendin, the operation is part of an ongoing campaign to restore peace and…
A dramatic and emotionally charged trial involving the death of police officer Mark D. Bracewell ended Monday, May 18, 2026, in a hung jury, compelling the court to declare a mistrial. Jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the case of defendant Francis Nana, the commercial driver accused of murdering the officer with his…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on security and police cooperation with the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) of the Kingdom of Morocco. According to a press release dated May 18, 2026, the agreement represents a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations between the…
The Liberia National Police has formally charged ten individuals in connection with the mob assault and public humiliation of a young woman at the Red Light commercial district in Paynesville. In a statement issued Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the police strongly condemned the incident, describing the actions seen in widely circulated videos as “unlawful, degrading,…
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has strongly condemned the violent assault and public humiliation of a woman who was allegedly attacked by a group of men over her choice of clothing. According to the Ministry, the woman was forcefully pulled from a motorcycle, stripped naked, and subjected to degrading treatment in public…
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has confirmed the arrest of Mr. Musa Kamara, a former Action Agent, on April 22, 2026, just one day after his termination. Kamara was apprehended for impersonating as an LDEA officer following his dismissal alongside Icarus Geeplay on April 21, 2026, after an internal investigation established serious violations of…
The Liberia National Police (LNP), in collaboration with the leadership of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building workshop for LDEA commanders, investigators, sectional heads, and their deputies from Montserrado County. According to a press release dated April 28, 2026, the training was specifically designed to strengthen operational effectiveness, enhance investigative…
