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SLCAA Dismisses Social Media Claims of Drug Interception at Freetown International Airport

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SLCAA Dismisses Social Media Claims of Drug Interception at Freetown International Airport

The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) has strongly refuted social media reports alleging that a large cache of illicit drugs was intercepted aboard a Brussels Airlines aircraft at the Freetown International Airport (FNA) in Lungi.

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  • The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) has strongly refuted social media reports alleging that a large cache of illicit drugs was intercepted aboard a Brussels Airlines aircraft at the Freetown International Airport (FNA) in Lungi.
  • The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) has denied reports circulating on social media that authorities intercepted a large shipment of illicit drugs aboard a Brussels Airlines aircraft at Freetown International Airport.

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The Calabash Newspaper · 3 Aug 2026, 11:37 am

SLCAA Dismisses Social Media Claims of Drug Interception at Freetown International Airport

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