Jos Leijdekkers was reportedly identified on the Facebook page of the president’s wife. The Netherlands Minister of Justice ...
The arrest comes amid a scandal over the alleged sighting of a convicted Dutch drug lord in Sierra Leone. Jos Leijdekkers, ...
Though the Netherlands has officially asked the SLPP Government to turn him over nothing has yet been done about it and ...
A Filipino man charged over the State’s largest ever cocaine seizure played a “leadership” role in directing a ship crew to ...
Sierra Leone has received an extradition request from the Netherlands for Jos Leijdekkers, a convicted cocaine smuggler. This request involves discussion in court as no extradition treaty exists ...
David van Weel, Dutch Minister of Justice and Security, has officially announced that the Netherlands has submitted an ...
Today’s Africa Confidential online publication, dated 7 February 2025, has a screaming headline: “President Bio Keeps Cocaine ...
In a high-stakes diplomatic gambit, the Netherlands has formally requested Sierra Leone’s cooperation in extraditing Jos ...
The Netherlands has sent an extradition request to Sierra Leone for convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, the Dutch justice minister said on Thursday, adding that he hoped to find the ...
The Netherlands has requested the extradition of Jos Leijdekkers, a notorious drug criminal, from Sierra Leone. High-level ...
The Dutch authorities on the heels of the fugitive Jos Leijdekkers, wanted for drug smuggling and other crimes in Europe have ...
Jos Leijdekkers -- also known as "Omar Sheriff" and "Chubby Jos" -- is accused of trafficking cocaine and ordering a murder.