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Business Consultant Dodou Jobe Released

Jul 1, 2008, 4:18 AM

After Two Months in Detention

The Point has learnt from competent sources that Mr. Dodou Jobe, a renowned business consultant who was arrested two months ago, was last Saturday released from detention.

Mr Jobe, who was arrested alongside Alhagie Banta Kaira, also a renowned businessman, was reported to have been picked up by state security agents on 28th April 2008.

No official reason was advanced to this paper for his arrest, nor for that of his alleged accomplice, Banta Kaira, who was earlier on granted bail.

Meanwhile, our sources added that two other senior police officers, Burama Dibba, ex-Crime Management Co-ordinator (CMC) and Ebrima Kunji Jammeh, ex-Commanding Officer, Serious Crimes Unit, are still being held at the Mile 2 prisons.

The duo was arrested on Wednesday, 30th April 2008. No official reason was advanced to this paper regarding their arrest.