Liberia, July 3 -- What allegedly began as a failed US$3,700 business transaction has now spiralled into a criminal prosecution before the Monrovia City Court, with the proprietor of SSM Business Center on 12th Street, Sinkor, and others facing allegations of Simple Assault, Criminal Conspiracy, Theft of Property and Felonious Restraint.

According to a Writ of Arrest issued by the Monrovia City Court on Thursday, July 2, the criminal complaint stems from a commercial dispute between private prosecutrix Patience Beweh and the businessman identified in court records only as "Sam," pending further identification.

Court documents alleged, that in April 2026, the businessman supplied Ms. Beweh with "Big Daddy" beverages valued at approximat...