Monrovia, Sept. 10 -- The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has launched a new community engagement initiative in King Gray, Paynesville, as part of its intensified efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse in high-risk neighborhoods.

The move follows a weekend outreach event in the area, where residents, led by Town Chief Darlington Kprnnah and other community elders, pledged their full cooperation with the LDEA.

As a show of support, the community leadership handed over its unfinished administrative building to the Agency to serve as a temporary operational base.

According to the LDEA, the facility will support increased surveillance, enable a sustained law enforcement presence, and enhance the Agency's ability to disrupt lo...