Security Agencies Seize Sh8.2 Billion in Methamphetamine in Indian Ocean - October 2025
A multi-agency team of Kenyan security officials, including the KDF, Kenyan Navy, and DCI, has intercepted a significant drug trafficking operation in the Indian Ocean, seizing narcotics valued at billions of shillings. The haul included over 1,000 kilograms of methamphetamine with an estimated street value exceeding 8.2 billion shillings. As a result of the operation in Mombasa, six Iranian nationals were arrested. The Kenyan government is now set to destroy the large shipment as part of its ongoing commitment to combat drug trafficking. Principal Secretary for Public Health Mary Muthoni has also affirmed the government's dedication to combating the smuggling of contraband goods, particularly drugs.
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Serikali kuteketeza dawa za kulevya za bilioni nane zilizokamatwa Bahari Hindi
The Kenyan government is set to destroy a large shipment of narcotics valued at billions of shillings, which was intercepted in the Indian Ocean. This action is part of an ongoing commitment by the government to combat drug trafficking in the region.
KDF nabs Sh8.2 billion narcotic drugs in Indian Ocean
A multi-agency team in Kenya has successfully intercepted a drug trafficking operation in the Indian Ocean, seizing over 1,000 kilograms of methamphetamine with an estimated street value exceeding 8.2 billion shillings.
Health PS says country has stepped up surveillance in tackling drugs menace
Principal Secretary for Public Health Mary Muthoni has affirmed the Kenyan government's dedication to combating the smuggling of contraband goods, particularly drugs, across the nation.
Jeshi la Navy lawakamata raia sita wa Iran na dawa za kulevya za thamana ya 8.2B jijini Mombasa
The Kenyan Navy has intercepted a significant drug shipment in Mombasa, arresting six Iranian nationals. The illicit drugs are estimated to be worth billions of shillings.