A recent crackdown by the National Police Service in Garissa and Tharaka-Nithi counties has led to the arrest of three suspects in connection with possession of illicit brews and narcotics. The operation resulted in the recovery of 160 litres of illicit brew and 39 packages of suspected bhang. The suspects are currently in police custody pending arraignment. The illicit substances were secured as exhibits. This operation is part of a nationwide effort to curb the sale and distribution of contraband goods.
In Tharaka-Nithi county, two suspects were arrested and 160 litres of illicit brew, locally known as Mugacha, was recovered. The brew was seized during a raid, and the suspects were taken into custody. The recovered illicit brew is being held as an exhibit. The two suspects are awaiting arraignment. The National Police Service is continuing investigations to establish the source of the illicit brew and the network of those involved in its distribution.
In Garissa county, one suspect was arrested during a raid and was found in possession of 39 packages of suspected bhang. The suspect is currently in police custody awaiting arraignment. The recovered narcotics were secured as exhibits. The National Police Service reported that the operation was successful, and they are committed to continuing the crackdown on illicit substances. The suspect's identity has not been released.
The nationwide crackdown on the sale and distribution of contraband goods is being spearheaded by national security agencies. The operation aims to stop the vice and bring those responsible to justice. The National Police Service is working closely with other agencies to ensure the success of the operation. The crackdown has been ongoing for some time, and several arrests have been made.
The recovery of 160 litres of illicit brew and 39 packages of suspected bhang is a significant achievement for the National Police Service. The service is committed to continuing the fight against illicit substances. The arrested suspects are expected to face charges related to possession of illicit substances. The National Police Service is urging the public to cooperate in the fight against contraband goods.
The issue of illicit brew and narcotics has been a concern in Kenya, with authorities working to curb its distribution. The National Police Service has been conducting operations to seize illicit substances and arrest those involved in their distribution. The public has been urged to report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The fight against illicit substances requires a collaborative effort from all stakeholders.
The National Police Service is urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities. The service is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the public. The arrested suspects will face the law, and the National Police Service will continue to work to disrupt the networks of those involved in the distribution of illicit substances.
Key points
- Three suspects were arrested in Garissa and Tharaka-Nithi counties for possession of illicit brew and narcotics.
- 160 litres of illicit brew and 39 packages of suspected bhang were recovered during the crackdown.
- The National Police Service is continuing the nationwide crackdown on the sale and distribution of contraband goods.
