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The Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice, under Magistrate Ben Barco, has jailed a man for impersonating a Deputy Director at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority. Jordan David, 33, was arrested for criminal conspiracy and impersonation in Montserrado County. He presented a fake appointment letter from President Joseph Nyumah Boakai to dupe Emmanuel Tokpah of cash for a job. David, a former NAFAA employee dismissed for theft in 2022, conspired to forge the document with unidentified accomplices. He awaits trial for various charges, including theft of property and forgery, as per the Revised Penal Code of Liberia.
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Monrovia, Liberia – In a shocking turn of events, the Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice has sentenced a man named Jordan David to jail for impersonating a deputy director at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority. The incident took place in the Caldwell Community of Montserrado County.
Arrest and Charges
The 33-year-old suspect was arrested by the Liberia National Police on April 5, 2024, and charged with criminal conspiracy and impersonation. According to the police charge sheet, David presented a fake appointment letter to his victim, claiming to have been appointed by President Joseph Nyumah Boakai.
Modus Operandi
David duped his victim, Emmanuel Tokpah, by collecting money under the guise of offering him a job. It was revealed during the investigation that David had previously been dismissed from NAFAA for theft in 2022. Despite this, he conspired with others to fabricate a false appointment letter.
Legal Ramifications
David has been charged with criminal conspiracy, impersonation, theft of property, and forgery. These charges are in violation of specific sections of the Revised Penal Code of Liberia. He is currently awaiting trial in court.
Previous Criminal History
Further investigation uncovered that David had a history of criminal activity, including the theft of an outboard engine and fishing nets. His deliberate actions to deceive and defraud others have led to serious legal consequences.
Conclusion
The case of Jordan David highlights the importance of verifying credentials and appointments to prevent fraudulent activities. The justice system in Liberia is committed to holding individuals accountable for their actions, especially when they involve deception and impersonation.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story as it unfolds.
By Garmah Lomo, Contributing Writer