Police officers in Kilifi have apprehended a driver, working with the local County Government's health department, and recovered stolen medical supplies valued at Sh.100,000.

The arrest followed reports from members of the public about the illegal sale of public health facility drugs in a private pharmacy.

County Executive Committee Member for Health, Peter Mwarogo, confirmed that the medical supplies were intended for the Bamba health centre in Ganze Constituency but were diverted to the private pharmacy.

Speaking to journalists at the Kilifi North Sub County Police Headquarters on Saturday, Mr.