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— Calls for budgetary support to enhance investigations
The Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), tasked with the responsibility to investigate the Kinjor Shooting Incident in Grand Cape Mount County which occurred in February, 2024, leaving three (3) dead and several wounded, has finally submitted its findings to Justice Minister and Attorney General, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh.
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the Chairman of the Board and Outgoing President of the Liberia National Bar Association, Cllr. D. Sylvester Rennie, provided a summary of the findings which included the inception of the investigation, site visits, interviews with law enforcement officers, citizens of Kinjor , victims ‘ families and key stakeholders involved in the incident as well as its recommendations .
Additionally, Cllr. Rennie, implored the Justice Minister, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh to advocate for the Civilian Complaint Review Board to be captured in the National Budget to enable the provision of adequate resources to speedily investigate cases.
Moreover, the outgoing President thanked the Attorney General of Liberia for the opportunity afforded him to serve as chairman of the Board.
In response, Justice Minister, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh praised the officials of the Board for the diligent and meticulous efforts exerted during the investigation and assured them that, the findings and recommendations of the Board will be fully implemented to uphold the rule of law and hold accountable those who bear the greatest responsibility.
He also noted that the need for budgetary allocation to the Civilian Complaint Review Board could not be overly emphasized because the workings of the Board remain cardinal to the government and its citizens.
Minister Tweh then used the occasion to applaud the Outgoing President of the LNBA, Cllr. Rennie, for the indelible marks left at the Liberia National Bar Association and that his achievements will be remembered by current and future generations of Lawyers.
The findings of the Civilian Complaint Review Board will be published at a subsequent time for the information of the public.
