Monrovia – Attorneys representing a number of former high-profile authorities officers at present detained on the Monrovia Central Jail say they have been denied entry to their purchasers by police and correction officers.
The detained officers embrace former Minister of Overseas Affairs Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah; former Deputy Overseas Minister Thelma Duncan Sawyer, widow of the late Dr. Amos Claudius Sawyer; and former Director-Basic of the Basic Providers Company (GSA), Mary T. Broh. They’re dealing with prices of corruption and financial sabotage.
The costs stem from the alleged mismanagement of 29,412 baggage of rice, valued at US$425,918, which have been donated to Liberia in April 2023 by the King Salman Humanitarian Help and Aid Centre.
The authorized staff, led by former Affiliate Justice Kabineh M. Ja’neh and outstanding human rights lawyer Cllr. Pearl Brown Bull, was accompanied by kinfolk of the accused, together with Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe. They stood outdoors the jail compound for over an hour however weren’t granted entry to their purchasers.
FrontPage Africa reporters on the scene noticed that each one makes an attempt by the authorized staff to achieve entry proved unsuccessful.
At one level, former Justice Ja’neh appeared visibly annoyed and was seen in a heated change with one of many jail officers.
