A multi-agency team comprised of the National Authority Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Kenya Revenue Authority has nabbed drugs and illicit liquor worth over Sh 2.9 million in Bondo sub-county.
NACADA Head of Enforcement Senior Superintendent Nicholas Kosgey, who addressed the press, said the multi-agency team, acting on a tip-off, raided the home of a notorious drug dealer and illicit trader in the Nyamonye market area within Bondo sub-county.
Kosgey disclosed that the raid at the homestead, business premises and rental houses of Francis Odhiambo ochieng, yielded 4,600 sticks of cannabis sativa, 11 brooms of bhang, 8 cartons of supermatch cigarettes meant for export to Uganda and south Sudan, 118 cartons of challenger spirits,107 cartons of simba waragi spirits and 12 cartons of dry gin liquor, all valued at Sh2.9 million.
He said that the confiscated bhang is yet to be weighed and subjected to analysis by the anti-narcotics units to determine the value.
