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FIA Freezes Assets Linked to Cross-Border Fraud Syndicate

Following coordinated intelligence analysis with regional partners, the Agency has frozen assets connected to an international fraud network operating across multiple jurisdictions.
August 25, 2026 by
FIA Freezes Assets Linked to Cross-Border Fraud Syndicate

Following coordinated intelligence analysis with regional partners, the Agency has frozen assets connected to an international fraud network operating across multiple jurisdictions.

The Financial Intelligence Agency remains committed to safeguarding Sierra Leone's financial system through vigilant monitoring, rigorous analysis, and robust international cooperation.

National AML/CFT Compliance Workshop Concludes in Freetown
Over 200 compliance officers from reporting institutions attended the three-day workshop hosted by the FIA, covering suspicious transaction reporting standards and new regulatory obligations.