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Momodou
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 Posted - 10 Jul 2007 : 19:04:13
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GOOD NEWS FROM MILE TWO PRISON
Vincent Jatta & Other Detainees Breath "Air" Of Freedom
Rtd. Colonel Vincent Jatta and some security detainees were released over the weekend, this paper has reliably learnt.
According to our information, retired Colonel Vincent Jatta, a former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), sergeant Buba Mendy of the GNA, sergeant Buba Jammeh of the State Guard, Ebrima Camara, former commissioner of Police in Western Region, Ngorr Secka, a former acting Deputy Director General of NIA and Baba Saho, a senior NIA operative, were all released over the weekend.
When contacted, the family members of the freed men confirmed the release of their loved ones.
Jatta, Secka, Saho and Mendy were arrested shortly after the foiled coup attempt last year.
Ngorr Secka, Baba Saho and Vincent Jatta were charged with conspiracy to commit treason.
Sergeant Buba Jammeh was arrested shortly after the freedom newspaper scandal while Sergeant Buba Mendy was arrested shortly after the failed coup attempt in March. Both Jammeh and Mendy were not charged. Ebrima Camara was arraigned in court for cattle rustling.
Source: Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issue
Issue No.79/2007, 9-10 July, 2007
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