Bungoma Drug Bust: 170kg Cannabis Seized After Suspect Flees Fatal Crash
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 – Detectives have recovered 170.8 kilogrammes of cannabis worth an estimated Sh5.1 million after a suspected drug trafficker fled following a road crash that killed a motorcyclist along the Malaba-Webuye highway.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said detectives from the National Anti-Narcotics Investigations Bureau (NANIB), Bungoma, working alongside officers from DCI Webuye West, intercepted a white Mazda CX-5 suspected of transporting narcotic drugs.
According to the DCI, detectives had laid an ambush along the Malaba-Webuye road following credible intelligence about the vehicle, registration number KDY 338F.
