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ONS Confirms Nationwide Hunt for Suspected Drug Traffickers Umarr Sheriff and Jos Leijdekkers
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Sierra Leone’s security agencies have intensified their search for Umarr Sheriff and alleged international drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt organized drug trafficking networks operating across national borders. Abdul Karim Will, Director of Strategic Communications at the Office of National Security (ONS), confirmed the search during AYV’s State of [...] The post ONS Confirms Nationwide Hunt for Suspected Drug Traffickers Umarr Sheriff and Jos Leijdekkers first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.
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