PLP Political leader, Dr. Daniel Cassell has been arrested in the United States for fraud.
Report says, Dr. Cassell was arrested for absconding justice in the US.
The information has it that March 17, 2022 Dr. Cassell was arrested by the Clayton County Sheriff’s office in Jonesboro, Georgia, United States.
The Executives of his party are said to be having a serious executive meeting for the possible replacement of their political leader due to the alleged criminal nature of his arrest in the US.
According to sources in the US, if Dr. Cassell is found guilty of the alleged crimes, he will be sentenced for no later than 30 years.
All these are happening right around the upcoming 2023 general and presidential elections which many politicians in Liberia are opting to replace CDC Weah.
The Political leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) is one person who has always wanted the make this change, but the unanswered question is, will Cassell be released anytime soon to contest in the 2023 election?
Alphonso Toweh
Has been in the profession for over twenty years. He has worked for many international media outlets including: West Africa Magazine, Africa Week Magazine, African Observer and did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Times, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He is the current correspondent for Reuters
He holds first MA with honors in International Relations and a candidate for second master in International Peace studies and Conflict Resolution from the University of Liberia.