Jos Leijdekkers — also known as "Omar Sheriff" and "Chubby Jos" — is accused of trafficking cocaine and ordering a murder.

Jos Leijdekkers as captured in a screen grab of a video taken in a church in Sierra Leone on New Year’s Eve. The Sierra Leonean police says it has made a discovery that the individual seen in videos ...

The MRCG also called on the Sierra Leone Police to address the issue amicably as soon as possible and ensure the journalist and his family’s safety. “The hard-fought battle to repeal the criminal ...

The Sierra Leone Ministry of Information has said the country's police were ready to collaborate with the Dutch government, Interpol and other international law enforcement agencies on the case.

Doha: The decision to open the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Qatar reflects the growing importance of bilateral relations between the two countries and it represents a proud milestone for Sierra ...

Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador from neighbouring Guinea after seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine were found in an embassy vehicle. On Monday, Guinean authorities impounded a ...

Sophie Van Leeuwen was picked up while reporting in the capital, ...

Dutch authorities say one of Europe's most-wanted fugitives has been living in Sierra Leone for about six months ... able to verify the footage. Dutch police have described Leijdekkers as ...

FREETOWN — David John Francis, former minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of Sierra Leone, released his book on China-Sierra Leone relations with a ceremony on Jan 8 at the ...