European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers residing in Sierra Leone, Dutch police and prosecutors say
- Sierra Leone's Information Ministry is investigating reports that European cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is in the country and receiving high-level protection.
- Jos Leijdekkers was sentenced to 24 years in prison for smuggling over 7 tons of cocaine and is on Europol's Most Wanted list.
- Dutch authorities confirmed Leijdekkers has been living in Sierra Leone for about six months and is considered a key player in international cocaine trafficking.
- Sierra Leone's government stated it has not received formal communication regarding Leijdekkers and is committed to preventing organized crime in the country.
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A new video has surfaced showing fugitive and convicted drug criminal Jos Leijdekkers. The video was shot in a nightclub in Sierra Leone during New Year's Eve from 2022 to 2023, after a shooting occurred at a nightclub and a man was seriously injured.
The Dutchman Jos Leijdekkers has been looking for European fanders for years. Now investigators have located him. But there is a problem. Jos Leijdekkers on a boat in Sierra Leone europolThe Dutchman Jos Leijdekkers has been looking for European fanders for years. Now investigators have located him.But there is a problem.Anna-Lena Janzen / t-onlineAn article by investigators has succeeded after years of search: They were able to locate the Dutch…
Dutch authorities have offered a reward of €200,000 for information leading to the arrest of Joseph Leijdekkers.
The Dutchman is considered a key figure in the international cocaine trade and has been wanted for years. Investigators have now located him in Sierra Leone. But there is a problem. After years of searching, one of Europe's most wanted drug lords has been tracked down in Sierra Leone. For six months now, it has been absolutely certain that the Dutchman Jos Leijdekkers, who is a key figure in the international cocaine trade, is in the West Africa…
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