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Two in custody, bhang worth Ksh.13.5 million netted

Two in custody, bhang worth Ksh.13.5 million netted

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Two suspected traffickers are in police custody after they were found in possession of 450 kilograms of bhang worth an estimated Ksh.13.5 million in Nakuru County.

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) the two, Bonface Mandende Zinjenga and John Oloo Amolo were arrested along the Naivasha-Nairobi highway.

"Anti-narcotics unit (ANU) detectives have apprehended two traffickers and confiscated 450 kilograms of cannabis sativa valued at approximately Sh13.5 million," the DCI said.

Detectives acting on a tip-off intercepted the vehicle near the Delamere shop. The two were taken to Naivasha police station.

Eight gunny bags and eleven bales of bhang were found in the vehicle, a Toyota Noah registration number KBH 226U.

"The suspects and the motor vehicle were later escorted to DCI headquarters for further processing ahead of their court appearance," police added.

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