Exclusive-European cocaine kingpin has high level protection in Sierra Leone-sources
By David Lewis, Stephanie van den Berg and Reade Levinson NAIROBI/THE HAGUE - One of Europe's most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level ...
Manhunt underway after one of Europe's most-wanted fugitives spotted at religious service in Sierra Leone, police say
Jos Leijdekkers — also known as "Omar Sheriff" and "Chubby Jos" — is accused of trafficking cocaine and ordering a murder.
Sierra Leone says it is investigating reports that Dutch drug kingpin took refuge in country
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ...
thenewsnigeria.com.ng3d
Sierra Leone: A Harvest of False Cocaine Reports
Today’s Africa Confidential online publication, dated 7 February 2025, has a screaming headline: “President Bio Keeps Cocaine ...
Netherlands asks Sierra Leone to extradite cocaine kingpin
The Netherlands has sent an extradition request to Sierra Leone for convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, the Dutch justice minister said on Thursday, adding that he hoped to find the ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper11d
Is Sierra Leone Becoming A Narco State Or A Drug And Herron Operating And Transit Country?
Cocaine/Kush intake has sharply increased across Sierra Leone - from urban cities into rural communities. With vulnerable youth and young girls greatly ...
devdiscourse4d
The Hunt for Europe's Most Wanted: Jos Leijdekkers' Sierra Leone Safe Haven
The Netherlands has requested the extradition of Jos Leijdekkers, a notorious drug criminal, from Sierra Leone. High-level ...
devdiscourse4d
Extradition Tensions: Netherlands Seeks Sierra Leone's Cooperation Against Notorious Fugitive
The Netherlands has requested Sierra Leone extradite Jos Leijdekkers, a convicted cocaine smuggler, who is reportedly hiding there. Despite the lack of a formal treaty, Sierra Leone is investigating ...
One of Europe's most wanted fugitives is hiding out in Sierra Leone, Dutch officials say
The Netherlands and Sierra Leone are investigating reports that the Dutch cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is living in the ...
Sierra Leone says investigating reports that Dutch drug kingpin took refuge in country
Sierra Leone's information ministry said on Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefitting from high-level protection there.
U.S. News & World Report17d
Exclusive-European Cocaine Kingpin Has High Level Protection in Sierra Leone-Sources
Exclusive-European Cocaine Kingpin Has High Level Protection in Sierra Leone-Sources By David Lewis, Stephanie van den Berg and Reade Levinson NAIROBI/THE HAGUE - One of Europe's most wanted ...
Cyprus Mail4d
Netherlands asks Sierra Leone to extradite cocaine kingpin
The Netherlands has sent an extradition request to Sierra Leone for convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, the Dutch justice minister said on Thursday, adding that he hoped to find the ...