The Liberia National Police has released a 49-year-old Ministry of Health employee who was previously arrested for spraying chemicals at a home in Ganta. Aaron Kormah’s spraying caused temporary respiratory problems for a young woman who lived there.
Armed Police Deployed After Tappita Residents Storm Quarantine Centers
On May 1, health authorities released the journalist Jeremiah Gayflor from his isolation at the 14 Military Hospital. At his hometown in Tappita, residents – mostly women and children – crowded the streets to celebrate. They also broke into quarantine facilities and hugged patients.
Four Charges Dropped Against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah, as Defense Witnesses Testify
Criminal Court A has dropped four out of five charges against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The lawmaker from Montserrado’s tenth district will now only face a kidnapping charge.
Nimba Police Arrest Three Men for Attacking Security Personnel Enforcing State of Emergency
Police in Nimba have charged three men with multiple criminal offenses after they allegedly attacked security personnel who were enforcing the state of emergency measures in Karnplay.
Accident Victims’ Mother and Deputy Justice Minister Trade Words Over Treatment of Children
A mother of three accident victims waged a media campaign against the deputy justice minister for codification who she says abandoned her children after hitting them with his car. Now, Nyenati Tuan is defending himself and denies ever abandoning the victims of a March 1 motor accident.
Lofa Woman Raped in Her Home After Break-in
The Liberia National Police has launched a search operation for an unidentified criminal who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman in Telbomai community in Voinjama.
With No Charges Filed, Gender Ministry Reunifies 25 Children Accused of Witchcraft to Their Families
Authorities of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection say they have turned over 25 children who were accused of witchcraft and abandoned by their parents and guardians at a church in Ganta.
Judge Denies Rep. Kolubah’s Request to Restore Charges Against Former Bodyguards
A judge has denied a request from Rep. Yekeh Kolubah to restore criminal charges that were earlier dropped against his former bodyguards.