Liberia: Police Officer On the Run of After Allegedly Raping 15-Year-Old Girl

Monrovia — Officer Emmanuel Wesley of the Liberian National Police, (LNP) who allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl in the King Gray Community, Paynesville, is still at large, while his accomplice, according to the victim's mother, has been charged by the police and forwarded to court.

According to LNP spokesman Moses Carter, the police have commenced a vigorous search for the officer and have distributed his photograph to every reachable police depot so that he can be arrested as soon as possible.

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