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Diodio Glow’s police custody extended in Senegal

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The police custody of Mame Diarra Thiam, known as Diodio Glow Skin, has been extended in the investigation involving Rokhaya Fall, alias Rox la Chancelière. The Special Cybercrime Division is conducting the proceedings under the authority of the Pikine-Guédiawaye public prosecutor’s office, Kawtef reports, as cited by Senego.

The police custody of Mame Diarra Thiam, known as Diodio Glow Skin, has been extended in the case involving Rokhaya Fall, alias “Rox la Chancelière”. She will remain at the premises of the Special Cybercrime Division over the weekend, Kawtef reports, as cited by Senego.

The proceedings are being conducted under the authority of the Pikine-Guédiawaye public prosecutor’s office. Diodio Glow Skin was taken into custody as part of an investigation into online insults, according to information reported by Senego.

The extension follows Diodio Glow Skin’s placement in police custody, announced on 23 October. The case has also widened with Adamo joining the investigation, reported the same day.

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