Police arrest woman with 154 rolls of bhang in Bungoma
A woman was on Sunday arrested in Bungoma West Sub-County after police recovered 154 rolls of bhang during a raid at her home.
The operation was conducted by officers from the National Police Service (NPS) following a tip-off from members of the public.
According to a statement by the NPS, the officers stormed the residence of Beatrice Nekesa Wafula in Nabuloli Village, where the illicit drugs were seized.
The suspect was taken into custody at Sirisia Police Station and is expected to be arraigned at the Sirisia Law Courts.
The recovered exhibits have been secured at the same police facility.
Police commended members of the public for the information that led to the arrest even as authorities intensify fight against illegal drugs.
“The National Police Service reiterates its unwavering commitment to eradicating illegal drugs within our society,” NPS affirmed.
Prudence Wanza
Writes about county news for KBC Digital.
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