PRESS STATEMENT: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has received official reports that on the 5th of July 2022, Yusef Taylor, a journalist who is also the Editor-in-Chief of Gainako Online, was arbitrarily arrested and reportedly charged with “obstructing a police officer in the execution of his duty”. Mr. Taylor was […]
Ex-Sergeant Lamin Sima, a former officer of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG), Inspector Dawda Kanuteh, a serving officer of DLEAG, and one Lamin Jarju widely known as Elay, an ex-convict, have been arrested and detained at the Anti Crime Unit in Kotu. The suspects are allegedly […]
The Deputy Police Spokesperson of The Gambia Police Force, Inspector Alieu Jamanka has confirmed to LamToro News that seven people have been arrested and kept under police detention. The suspects are accused of setting up fire on properties of residents of Keur Mot Ali Village in the Lower Saloum District, […]
Following the armed robbery and subsequent death of a 20-year-old Senegalese national (Amat Touray) along the Palma Rima Beach on the 27/03/2022, rigorous investigation efforts by Kotu Police Station detectives uncovered evidence connecting a gang of six young men from Wellingara and Sinchu Baliya area. This followed an earlier report […]