Investigation mounted by this medium revealed that one Momodu Parker Mansaray, a known blogger and supporters of the main opposition party APC, has gone into hiding after suffering several attacks from ruling party youths and the police.
According to police sources,, Momodu Parker Mansaray is alleged to have been spreading fake news on social media about the government, as well as inciting youths to go on the rampage and create mayhem in the country. They furthered that among the latest of his actions is the calling out of youths to stage a protest against the government, with the aim of disrupting the peace and stability of the country. The police associate him with a popular blogger in Holland, Adebayor, who is notorious for inciting people to cause havoc.
Our source furthered that Momodu Parker Mansaray has been invited on several occasions for questioning, but that after his latest action, the police raided his Makeni home to no avail. As a result a warrant has been put out for his arrest.
During an investigation mounted by our correspondent in Makeni, the northern town of Sierra Leone, the stronghold of the main opposition party, residents in the area explained that Momodu Parker Mansaray and others are being targeted by the police because they are APC supporters, furthering that Momodu has been the target of ruling party youths, who had attacked and beat him mercilessly during a visit to the capital, and instead of the police taking action to arrest his assailants, they arrested and detained Momodu for several days in harsh conditions. He is said to have returned after his release to Makeni, where he is thought to be safe, but unfortunately, news of his presence in Makeni was relayed to the police, who raided his house with a big team of armed officers. Momodu Parker Mansaray is said to have escaped and gone into hiding.
Family members spoken to also confirmed the attack on their house, as well as beating by armed officers. They furthered that they were warned to find Momodu or face arrest. These family members disclosed that they are no longer living in their house in fear of being arrested or shot, as has been the case for few of wanted persons alleged to be collaborators with the Holland blogger. They also revealed that since Momodu Parker Mansaray escaped on that fateful day, he has not returned, nor are his whereabouts known. They also confirmed hearings that the police has put out a warrant for the arrest of Momodu and a bounty on his head.
As we go to press the whereabouts of Momodu Parker Mansaray are still unknown and his family members are in hiding.