Tag: heroin

Suspect arrested as police recover heroin worth Ksh14M in street value

Police officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Anti-Narcotics Unit have arrested a suspected drug trafficker in Kilifi County and seized a large stash of heroin worth Ksh14.5 million. The operation, which took place on the night of Monday, October 21, 2024, was conducted by National Police Service (NPS) officers from the Anti-Narcotics Unit […]

Suspected drug peddler hospitalised after swallowing 4 sachets of heroin

A 48-year-old woman suspected to be a drug trafficker was on Wednesday afternoon rushed to hospital after she swallowed four sachets of heroin. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) based in Voi nabbed Pauline Mugure with sachets believed to be heroin but she swallowed them in haste to conceal evidence. ” A suspected […]

How KRA intercepted heroin, bhang hidden in clothes at JKIA

Heroin was concealed in the buttons of dresses in the consignment while the bhang was wrapped in a black polythene paper.

Mombasa magistrate in deep trouble over missing Ksh30 million heroin

A principal magistrate in Mombasa has been arrested in connection with missing 10.022Kgs of heroin valued at Ksh30.1 million.

Chinedu’s ex-wife, Joyce Akinyi, charged with trafficking Sh5m heroin

Controversial Nairobi businesswoman Joyce Akinyi has been charged with trafficking narcotics worth Sh5 million. Ms Akinyi came to the limelight after being involved in public spats with her estranged husband Nigerian trader Antony Chinedu. She was charged alongside a Kenyan and a Congolese man for allegedly trafficking heroin valued at Sh5,588,580. Ms Akinyi, Ms Peris […]