One of Europe’s most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level protection in Sierra Leone, according to three sources with direct knowledge of ...

Sierra Leone's information ministry said Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefiting from high-level protection there.

Jos Leijdekkers was sentenced in absentia by a Rotterdam court in June last year to 24 years in prison for organizing the transport of seven tons of cocaine and ordering a murder. Suspicion that ...

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FREETOWN, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's information ministry said on Sunday it was investigating media reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and benefiting ...

The Dutch authorities on the heels of the fugitive Jos Leijdekkers, wanted for drug smuggling and other crimes in Europe have sent an extradition request for his arrest and extradition to The ...

Jos Leijdekkers as captured in a screen grab of a video taken in a church in Sierra Leone on New Year’s Eve. The government of The Netherlands through its Ministry of Justice will be making an ...

Jos Leijdekkers, 33, has been hiding out in Sierra Leone for the past six months, Dutch authorities revealed. The mobster was located after images and videos surfaced this month showing him at a ...

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NAIROBI/THE HAGUE - One of Europe's most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level protection in Sierra Leone, according to three sources with ...

Dutch prosecutors' office says Jos Leijdekkers has been living in Sierra Leone for at least six months Convicted trafficker sat near Sierra Leone's president at mass-video Leijdekkers is married ...