Security Raids Target Suspected International Cybercrime Network; 18 Arrested, Approximately 400 Detained
Press Release | 27th October 2026 Sierra Leone’s security forces, working with the National Telecommunications Authority (NaTCA), have arrested 18 people and detained approximately 400 in coordinated, intelligence-led raids targeting a suspected international cybercrime network operating in Freetown and Kenema. The operations uncovered more than 1,200 mobile phones, hundreds of computers and monitors, servers, SIM
