DLEAG NAB TWENTY-ONE (21) PEOPLE AT DIVERSE LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
As the Agency intensifies its operational regime aimed at abating the drug situation in the country, operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) took into custody twenty-one (21) people arrested at diverse locations for drug-related offences from the 16th to the 21st April 2025. All the accused persons are males and Gambians as well.
DLEAG NAB TWENTY-ONE (21) PEOPLE AT DIVERSE LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
As the Agency intensifies its operational regime aimed at abating the drug situation in the country, operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) took into custody twenty-one (21) people arrested at diverse locations for drug-related offences from the 16th to the 21st April 2025. All the accused persons are males and Gambians as well.
As the Agency intensify its operational regime aimed at abating the drug situation in the country, operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) took into custody twenty-three (23) people arrested at diverse locations across the country for drug related offences.Twenty one (21) of the arrestees are male and the remaining two (2) are females. Eqwually, twenty (20) of them are Gambians, one (1) Senegalese, one (1) Sierra Leonean and one (1) Bissau Guinean national respectively.
18 years old Alagie Gassama of Foni Bintang was apprehended on the 21st March 2022 around 05:10 AM onwards at Amdallai Checkpoint with four (4) big bundles of suspected cannabis sativa. He was driving a fourteen seater commercial vehicle WCR 2070 B heading towards Brikama from Foni. The said suspected prohibited drugs were concealed in the booth of the vehicle.
Twelve (12) accused persons were arraigned at the Basse Magistrate Court charged for obstruction pursuant to section 70 (4) (a) of the DCA 2003.
Dembo Camara, Ebrima Sabally, Modou Faye, Momodou Jabbi, Musa Camara, Abdou Sowe, Samba Barry, Yankuba Sowe, Amadou Krubally, Bakary Sanyang, Kanja Sowe and Abdou Barry are standing trial for obstructing Narcotic Officers in the due execution of their duties. Their conduct led to the willful damage of a state property (operational vehicle) and also caused grievous bodily harm to a suspect who was in custody.
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