By; Kruah Thompson
Monrovia, Liberia, February 5, 2026: 47-year-old Mustapha Daramy has been arrested on the Previous Street in Congo City and charged by the Liberia Nationwide Police with pretending to assist individuals course of their journey paperwork for journeys to Europe.
In accordance with police, Daramy was arrested on January 30, 2026, by Sergeant Patrick Fertieh of the LNP after Alfred N. Borbor, a 44-year-old Liberian from Paynesville, complained that his brother-in-law, Felix Mansary Sahr, who presently resides within the Netherlands, was deceived by Daramy.
In accordance with the police, Daramy allegedly pretended to help in processing journey paperwork for a younger man, Maxim Kamara, who was speculated to journey to Europe.
Talking Thursday at MICAT’s common press briefing, Deputy Data Minister Danial Sanoe learn a press release from the police saying the suspect has been charged with theft, forgery, prison conspiracy, and human trafficking for allegedly amassing a complete of US$10,000 from the sufferer.
He says the Police investigations revealed that the cost included US$5,200 despatched for journey processing and an extra US$800, which Daramy admitted receiving by a cellular cash account reportedly belonging to an affiliate.
Nevertheless, the federal government deputy spokesperson added that the suspect additionally ready pretend police clearance and medical certificates, together with different cast paperwork, to help the fraudulent journey association.
He added that the police Investigators additional allege that Daramy transported Kamara out of Liberia to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the place the younger man reportedly stayed for roughly three months earlier than being rescued by relations and returned dwelling.
In accordance with Sanoe, Daramy voluntarily admitted all of the allegations throughout questioning by the Crime Providers Division (CSD).
He admitted to receiving massive sums of cash from the complainant, collaborating within the preparation of cast paperwork, arranging for the sufferer’s motion exterior Liberia, and conspiring with unidentified people related to the scheme.
He additionally confirmed that copies of money receipts, pretend police clearances, and fraudulent medical certificates have been hooked up to the case file as proof.
In the meantime, he was formally charged with a number of offenses, together with theft, forgery, and prison conspiracy, following an investigation into an alleged fraudulent journey scheme that reportedly price the sufferer 1000’s of United States {dollars}.
