Event Brief
Sep 3, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Liberia cocaine case may collapse before trial
By The BriefBrief
Liberia’s US$19.2 million cocaine indictment, hailed as one of the country’s biggest drug busts of 2026, is likely to be thrown out in Criminal Court “C”. Senior lawyers say the charging instrument has forensic, procedural and constitutional defects that would not survive a Motion to Quash.
WHO: Multiple senior lawyers
WHAT: Lawyers warn Liberia’s US$19.2 million cocaine indictment may collapse before trial in Criminal Court “C”.
WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
WHERE: Liberia
WHY: Lawyers argue the indictment’s charging instrument contains forensic, procedural and constitutional defects that would not survive a Motion to Quash.
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