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ACC arrests immigration officer

Sierra Leone's Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Zacharia Koroma, assistant immigration officer on allegations of soliciting and accepting an advantage which means bribery.

It is alleged that on 20 August 2013, Koroma travelled from his post on Sanya border crossing point in the Tambaka Chiefdom, Bombali District to Makeni where he obtained money from four Chinese Nationals in the guise of Miner’s Residential Fees and Registration for Foreign Nationals.

The press release says that the suspect, who has been released on bail, is cooperating with the ongoing investigations by the Commission.

 (C) Politico 29/08/13

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