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July 31, 2025
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Kshs 1.8M cannabis seized in Samburu as police foil trafficking attempt

Kshs 1.8M cannabis seized in Samburu as police foil trafficking attempt

Kshs 1.8M cannabis seized in Samburu as police foil trafficking attempt..

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A multi-agency security team in Samburu successfully foiled a drug trafficking attempt, seizing cannabis valued at approximately Kshs 1.8 million. The operation ensued after public tips about suspicious activity involving a white Toyota Probox near the Waso Nyiro River.

  • Approximately 62.65 kilograms of cannabis sativa, with an estimated street value of Kshs 1,879,500, were recovered.
  • The operation involved officers from Archers Post Police Station, the National Police Reservists (NPR), and rangers from the Samburu National Reserve.
  • Suspects engaged officers in a gunfire exchange before fleeing into a nearby bush, leaving behind the narcotics. The National Police Service (NPS) has appealed to the public for information to apprehend the suspects.

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