Authorities at the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), have announced the arrest and subsequent detention of seven individuals accused of ‘massively looting state establishment.’
The individuals are said to have corrupted their respective places of works, almost to break government down through their scheme. Meanwhile, LACC hereby informs the general public, media institutions, and all concerned citizens that the First Judicial Circuit, Criminal Court ‘C’ for Montserrado County, has issued an indictment Writ of Arrest arising from an indictment prepared by a Grand Jury duly selected, empaneled, and sworn.
Case Details Defendants (Bureau of State Enterprises – BSE): Arthur Massaquoi, former Director General, Matthew F. Kotio, Comptroller, Ms. Kathinal Mitchel, Varlee F. Sanor, Isaac C. Kporkulah, Ms. Jessephen Yah Dahn and Mohammed V. Fofana
Charges Include:
Economic sabotage, theft of property, misapplication of entrusted property, criminal conspiracy and criminal facilitation.
Status Update:
The LACC hereby informs the public that Mohammed V. Fofana, Ms. Kathinal Mitchell, Isaac C. Kporkulah, Ms. Jessephen Yah Dahn, Mathew F. Koto and Arthur Massaquoi, have been arrested and are currently under the jurisdiction of the honorable court.
While Varlee F. Sarnor is wanted by the court!
The LACC said, it is taking the necessary steps in collaboration with the Court to ensure that all defendants are given speedy, fair and transparent trial.
The Court has commanded the Sheriff of Montserrado County, or his lawful deputy, to arrest the wanted defendant and produce them before Criminal Court ‘C’, First Judicial Circuit, Montserrado County, during its November Term, A.D. 2025, to answer to the charges contained in the indictment.
The Commission reaffirms its commitment to transparency, accountability, and due process, and urges the public to allow the judicial process to proceed without interference or speculation.