Monrovia, Jan. 23 -- Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has raised concern over what he described as the Executive Branch's failure to fully implement Liberia's new drug law, particularly provisions requiring the confiscation and sale of properties used in the trafficking of illicit drugs.

Liberia's Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, passed by the National Legislature in 2023, mandates the forfeiture and sale of assets used in the commission of drug-related offenses. These include vehicles, vessels, buildings, and other properties linked to the possession, transportation, or trafficking of controlled substances.

The Act, which amends Chapter 14 of the Liberian Penal Code relating to offenses involving danger to the perso...