DUTCH AUTHORITIES RAISE REWARD TO €2 MILLION FOR ARREST OF COCAINE KINGPIN JOS LEIJDEKKERS IN SIERRA LEONE
FREETOWN / AMSTERDAM — The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has dramatically increased its reward for information leading to the arrest of convicted international cocaine trafficker Jos Leijdekkers, raising the amount tenfold from €200,000 to an unprecedented €2 million. The announcement, made Monday, November 2, places renewed international attention on Sierra Leone, where Dutch investigators say…
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