{"id":240806,"date":"2026-08-10T19:34:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-ex-ldea-airport-deputy-rearrested-in-u-s-19-2m-cocaine-case\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:34:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T17:34:29","slug":"liberia-ex-ldea-airport-deputy-rearrested-in-u-s-19-2m-cocaine-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-ex-ldea-airport-deputy-rearrested-in-u-s-19-2m-cocaine-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Ex-LDEA Airport Deputy Rearrested in U.S.$19.2m Cocaine Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Liberia&#8217;s former LDEA deputy commander at Roberts International Airport, charged in the country&#8217;s US$19.2 million cocaine case, was rearrested trying to fly out of the same terminal where the cocaine was seized.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">Moses Jallah was taken back into custody and brought before the Monrovia City Court on Aug. 10, after authorities received information that he attempted to board a flight out of the country while the investigation against him remained active.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"83\">Prosecutors are now considering charges that&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202608100592.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberia&#8217;s former LDEA deputy commander at Roberts International Airport, charged in the country&#8217;s US$19.2 million cocaine case, was rearrested trying to fly out of the same terminal where the cocaine was seized. Moses Jallah was taken back into custody and brought before the Monrovia City Court on Aug. 10, after authorities received information that he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,2819,6683,17366,6012,41209,4712,1107,257,10893,254,55109],"class_list":["post-240806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-airport","tag-case","tag-cocaine","tag-deputy","tag-exldea","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-rearrested","tag-south-africa-today","tag-u-s-19-2m"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}