Liberia: LDEA Set for Major Reform Under New Anti-Drugs Action Plan

In a decisive move to protect the nation’s youth and dismantle transnational criminal networks, the Government of Liberia has unveiled a sweeping “National Action Plan on Anti-Drugs.” The initiative, backed by a massive budget increase and a shift toward high-tech enforcement, marks a turning point for the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA).

Speaking in a recent interview, the LDEA Officer-in-Charge (OIC), Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Fitzgerald T. M. Biago, detailed a vision of a…