Six people arrested with three sacks of bhang in Kiambu

Six people arrested with three sacks of bhang in Kiambu

Police on Tuesday afternoon nabbed six people with three sacks of bhagn at a house in Kihunguro estate in Kiambu County.

Ruiru OCPD, Isaac Thuranira, said the suspects were nabbed after a tip of from nyumba kumi officials who reported the matter to him and his officers moved with speed and arrested the culprits.

“We nabbed the six suspects at a house in Kihunguro Estate. They had slaughtered a goat and were merry-making at the time of the arrest,” said Thuranira.

According to Thuranira,  53 plants of bhang planted by the suspects were also uprooted during the operation. It is also alleged that the owner of the house was not residing in it and could have been using to store the substance before selling it to different outlets.

The OCPD  has urged the residents to support nyumba kumi initiative and report any person engaged in drug dealing.

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