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Contraband drugs worth Ksh.3.7 million confiscated in Mombasa

Contraband drugs worth Ksh.3.7 million confiscated in Mombasa

Mombasa,
Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
McCreadie Andias

Anti-Narcotics operation conducted in Kilifi and Mombasa counties has led to the arrest of three suspects and recovery of Suspected Cocaine and Heroine estimated at Sh3.7 million in street value .

The first suspect, Hussein Mansur Salim was apprehended in Kisauni, Mwandoni with approximately 50 grams of cocaine valued at Sh250,000.

Another suspect, Ali Swale was arrested in Kisauni at Stage ya Paka in possession of approximately 1kg of heroin, with a street value of Sh3,000,000

Similary, Harrison Mwenda Kiambi was also netted in Mtwapa Maweni with heroin weighing 150 grams, valued at Sh 450,000

The operation conducted on Tuesday morning drawing multi-agencies from the Anti-narcotic Unit (ANU) and Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU).

The three suspects are in lawful custody pending arraigment.

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