Liberian Lawmakers Linked To Stolen Vehicles In U.S.

Report says two members of the House of Representatives have been linked to the importation of two stolen vehicles from the United States.

The lawmakers are Zoe Pennoh and Rufus Gbeor both of Grand Gedeh County.

According to the reports the two lawmakers are said to have purchased the stolen vehicles and imported them into the Country.

Star Radio gathered upon importation of the stolen vehicles, international security personnel were immediately alerted.

Reports say prior to the alert, one of the vehicles belonging to Representative Rufus Gbeor had already being cleared from the Freeport of Monrovia.

On the other hand, the one belonging to Representative Zoe Pennoh was arrested at the Freeport and sent back to the United States.

Our reporter says police arrested the luxury Mercedes Benz which belongs to Representative Gbeor from a certain location and took it to the capitol building.

One of the lawmakers Representative Zoe Pennue dismissed the report and challenged anyone to prove the case against him.

Meanwhile, the US Embassy says it would cooperate with government in investigating the matter