Senegalese actress Bigué Diop, widely recognized for her role as Mame Dior in the popular television series "Bété Bété," was arrested on Thursday, March 26, 2026. She was subsequently presented to the public prosecutor at the Dakar court, Saliou Dicko, on allegations of theft.
According to reports from Senegalese media, the arrest followed a complaint filed against the actress. The specific details and value of the alleged theft have not been officially disclosed by judicial authorities at this time.
The case has drawn significant public attention in Senegal due to Diop's celebrity status from the hit series. The public prosecutor's office is expected to determine the next legal steps, which could include potential charges and a court appearance.
As of March 27, 2026, Diop's legal representation has not made a public statement regarding the allegations. The judicial process is ongoing.
