Monrovia, June 15 -- Reports reaching FrontPageAfrica says student and political activist, Martin Kollie, was last night beaten allegedly by officers of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA).

Carlos Tingban, chairman of the campus-based Student Unification Party (SUP), told FrontPageAfrica Saturday evening that Martin was manhandled by the officers at Renaissance Bar, a local club around Du Port Road Junction. "He was left half-way dead," Carlos said.

According to Carlos, the LDEA officers attacked Martin when he refused to surrounder his laptop at their demand.

Carlos said Martin was rescued by by-standers and passersby who recognized him.

FrontPageAfrica has not been able to independently verify the allegations against the LDE...