Police Intensify War on Drugs: 130 Arrested in Nationwide Crackdown

Police Intensify War on Drugs: 130 Arrested in Nationwide Crackdown
The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has intensified its fight against drug trafficking and abuse, arresting 130 suspects and seizing large quantities of suspected narcotics across the country. The announcement was made during the SLP’s weekly press briefing at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess, Kingtom.
Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Michael J. K. Laggah, Head of the Transnational Organised Crime Unit (TOCU), and Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Dr. John Martin Senesie provided detailed updates on the operations conducted between 20th and 26th October 2025.