Crimes and Violence

By Precious D. FreemanThe Ministry of Justice has officially declared April as Anti-Mob Violence Month, citing the alarming rise and prevalence of mob justice across the country.In a…

By Linus Flomo/BASSATwo suspects accused of terrorizing residents in Buchanan with a string of machete-enabled robberies were arrested just 72 hours after their most recent crime.Jamel…

By Precious D. FreemanA 16-year-old boy, identified as Philip Sam, has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his friend, 17-year-old Prince Moses, in Tappita, Lower Nimba County.The…

By Precious D. FreemanFrancis Koiyan, 43, has been forwarded to the Monrovia City Court for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Hannah Karto, over an empty palm wine container in Zeors Town,…

By Precious D. FreemanSam Worlobah, a man accused of impersonating as a medical doctor, has been formally charged with manslaughter following the death of a patient under his care.Worlobah…

By Precious D. FreemanThree Chinese nationals and their Liberian manager were handed over to the Ministry of Justice after being caught illegally mining in Liberia.The suspects, part of the…

The National Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce (NATT) of Liberia has commenced the final evaluation of Liberia’s second National Action Plan (NAP) against Trafficking in Persons (TIP) at the…

By Laurina B. LormiaThe Liberia Civil Society Initiative for Transitional Justice (LCSITJ), in collaboration with the Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court (OWECC), has concluded a…

By Bill W. CooperThe Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has shut down all illegal mining activities conducted by Rhode Mining Incorporated in Needonwin Town, Gbi and Doru District, Lower…

By Moses J. Dawoe/Southeast CorrespondentFour men have been charged and forwarded to the Harper City Magisterial Court in connection to the death of a local resident, authorities confirmed…