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Liberia charges ex-Crime Services chief Johnny Dean
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 2:15 PM ET
Summary: Liberia National Police charged former Crime Services Department head Johnny Bolar Dean, 40, with criminal conspiracy, bribery, tampering with a criminal investigation and obstruction of government functions. Police say he took US$10,000 from Stephanie Fefe Mensah to compromise a US$317 million drug trafficking case and forwarded him to court.
WHO: Liberia National Police; Johnny Bolar Dean; Stephanie Fefe Mensah
WHAT: Police charged ex–Crime Services Department chief Johnny Bolar Dean with bribery and related offenses tied to an alleged attempt to compromise a drug trafficking case.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026
WHERE: Liberia
WHY: Dean was charged for allegedly taking US$10,000 to compromise a US$317 million drug trafficking case and for actions police say impaired the criminal investigative functions.
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