The High Court of Sierra Leone commenced its May 2025 Criminal Calendar on May 21, 2025, with a call over of forty-eight criminal cases presided over by Honourable Justice Augustine K. Musa. The session...
A 41 year old Sierra Leonean, Thomas Foqbawa, has been sent to Pademba Road Correctional Centre on remand following his previous court appearance over allegations of fraudulent conversion involving a hefty...
Alicia Hunt, the daughter of social media personality Hawa Hunt, has publicly criticized Sierra Leone's First Lady, Fatima Bio, alleging inconsistencies in her account regarding her mother's recent arrest. In...
Reportedly, 33 year old masoner, Alie Kamara, has been sentenced to a 12 months jail term for the theft of iron rods valued at Le 12,045 from a local resident, Fatima Reider. The sentencing took place...
Magistrate Sahr Kekura has sent Labourer Ibrahim Koroma on remand at the Pademba Road Male Correctional Centre for mobile phone theft and larceny. Koroma made his first appearance at Pademba Road Magistrate...
Sierra Leone's Minister of Internal Affairs, Rtd AIG Morie Lengor Esq., has officially launched the construction of additional detention cells at the Sierra Leone Correctional Service (SLCS) Male Correctional...
The Sierra Leone Correctional Service (SLCS) has disclosed that 1,376 inmates are still on the run following a mass prison escape from the Pademba Road and Special Court correctional facilities. The incident,...
The Rise Charity Foundation has secured the release of one Ali Sesay who was serving time at the Male Correctional Centre on Pademba Road in Freetown. Sesay was in prison after failing to pay a levied...
Brima Njojo of Lumbebu Section in Kenema was arraigned before Magistrate Sheka Kamara at Magistrate Court No.1 for obtaining money by false pretenses, contrary to Section 32(1) of the Larceny Act of 1916. On...
A suspicious substance, bearing a striking resemblance to Kush, was found on a prison guard during a routine staff search at the Sierra Leone Correctional Centre. The officer in question, often referred...
