Latest Liberia crime and courts news, including major investigations, criminal cases, trials and justice developments.
TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia, November 4, 2026: Criminal Court “E” at the Temple of Justice has sentenced former National Security Agency (NSA) Special Assistant…
Monrovia – Women from across Liberia will gather Wednesday for a three-day fast and prayer to press for the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court and…
Monrovia – A former National Security Agency, NSA, official who once served within Liberia’s national security establishment has been sentenced to 50 years in p…
For two days, on 29 and 30 October 2026, the University of Lomé hosted an international symposium on African regional courts. Beneath the academic headings on j…
MONROVIA — Former National Security Agency (NSA) official Peter Bon Jallah has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for statutory rape involving a 16-year-old b…
MONROVIA — Former National Security Agency staff member Peter Bon Jallah will serve 50 years in prison for the statutory rape and kidnapping of a 16-year-old bo…
Monrovia, Liberia — The Legal Aid Clinic Program of the Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC), with support from the General Board…
Former Solicitor General urges prosecutors to strengthen evidence collection, protect constitutional rights and ensure every criminal case is supported by credi…
Judge Wesseh Upholds Rape Conviction, Acquits Jallah of Gang Rape; Defense Heads to Supreme Court
MONROVIA – A banking law is only as strong as the judge who interprets it. That is the logic behind the Central Bank of Liberia’s latest move. In Ganta, the …
GANTA, Nimba County, November 3, 2026: The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in collaboration with the James A. A. Pierre Judicial Institute and the United Nations…
Monrovia – A US$425,000 procurement controversy involving three earth-moving machines purchased with funds from Gbarpolu County’s Social Development Fund (CSDF)…
MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has suspended four officers without pay over various alleged disciplinary violations, including assault, excessive…
FREETOWN / AMSTERDAM — The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has dramatically increased its reward for information leading to the arrest of convicted internation…
Tomorrow’s U.S. midterm elections are about more than control of Congress. They come at a critical moment when America’s democratic values, constitutional insti…
PAYNESVILLE — Benjamin Morris has not been seen by his family in more than five weeks, since police arrested him in Paynesville on Sept. 22, and his relatives s…
Liberia’s crackdown on illegal gold mining has intensified, with eight people arrested following a joint security operation targeting unauthorized mining activi…
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery and extortion involving three of its employees…
PAYNESVILLE, Liberia — Residents of the United Omega Community in Paynesville are praising the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) for restoring relative cal…
Geneva – Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court has upheld the war crimes conviction of former Liberian rebel commander Alieu Kosiah and his sentence of 20 years i…
Court clears ex-ULIMO commander of crimes against humanity but leaves sentence intact
TARKUN TOWN, River Cess County – Before daylight, MissionMai Sam heads for her coconut and palm farm. The mother of eight and her husband who cuts palm for a li…
Monrovia – Criminal Court “E” at the Temple of Justice has scheduled a hearing for Monday, November 2, at 10 a.m. on a motion for a new trial filed by …
Morlu’s civil society group questions why others face arrest and prosecution while allegations against the President’s son remain unresolved
