The Liberia National Police have arrested, charged and forwarded to court for prosecution a 24-year-old man, Isaac B. Davis, for murder.
Bishop Conto and Assistant Pastor in Prison for Multiple Criminal Offenses
MONROVIA, Montserrado – Bishop P. Manasseh Conto, the senior pastor of New Kru Town’s Mission for Today Holy Church, and his Assistant Pastor Steven Kettor were sent to the Monrovia Central Prison for multiple criminal offenses. The two defendants were arrested on Friday, June 3, 2016, after being indicted by the grand jury of Montserrado…
Sherman’s Lawyers Escape Imprisonment
The lawyers representing the indicted senator and chairman of the ruling Unity Party Varney Sherman in the ongoing trial related to the Global Witness report narrowly escaped being incarcerated at the Monrovia Central Prison after they turned over computers and other equipment requested by the court.
700 Pages of Evidence Compiled By Taskforce in Ongoing Bribery Case
The chairman of the special presidential taskforce formed to investigate bribery allegations in response to the recent Global Witness report has announced that the body has already compiled more than 700 pages of evidence in preparation for additional indictments.
Legal Expert: Challenge to Sherman and Tyler’s Bonds Result of “Due Diligence†in High Profile Case
A legal expert and member of the Liberian Bar Association has said challenges to bonds filed on behalf of House Speaker Alex Tyler and Senator Varney Sherman are understandably a result of due diligence being applied to a high profile case.
Sherman’s Lawyers Risk Imprisonment
The lawyers of Senator Varney Sherman risk incarceration in the ongoing bribery case regarding the Global Witness Report. The Monrovia City Court has requested that they produce computers related to the case or face imprisonment.
County Attorney Challenges Bond Posted By Sherman and Tyler
Reports gathered by The Bush Chicken say Montserrado County Attorney Daku Mulbah has filed a motion before the judge of Criminal Court C at the Temple of Justice challenging criminal appearance bonds posted by Senator Varney Sherman and House Speaker Alex Tyler.
“Unsafe Environment Puts Liberian Children at Risk,†Children’s Rights Group Warns
Amid a report by the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Welfare that 731 children were raped and sexually abused from January to March 2016, the Liberian Children Representative Forum says it is an unquestionable reality that Liberian children are at risk due to unsafe environment.