Monrovia – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) in collaboration with the Liberia National Police (LNP) has unearthed a criminal syndicate organized to divert government’s revenue to personal purposes. These manager’s checks destined for the government’s consolidated account were deposited in an account with Access Bank, and some were reportedly cleared. The ‘criminal’ account currently containing about US$400,000 has been frozen. Mr. Taylor fled Liberia after the criminal act was discovered and has since been arrested in Ghana and extradited to Liberia. The ‘criminal’ account currently containing about US$400,000 has been frozen.

Source: Front Page Africa May 12, 2019 14:37 UTC