Monrovia, Aug. 7 -- The Officer-in-Charge of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitzgerald T. M. Biago, has strongly rejected allegations linking him to individuals accused in Liberia's multimillion-dollar cocaine trafficking investigation, insisting that he has never accepted gifts, favors or benefits in exchange for compromising his official duties.

By Edwin G. Genoway Jr.

Biago's denial follows allegations by political activist Martin K. N. Kollie, who claimed in a lengthy social media post that the LDEA chief received a Toyota Hilux pickup truck from George Harris, also known as Leroy Harris, a man reportedly charged by Liberian authorities in connection with the country's US$317 million cocain...