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

Ksh 1.8M cannabis seized in Samburu as police foil trafficking attempt..
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A multi-agency security team in Samburu seized 62.65 kilograms of cannabis sativa valued at approximately Kshs. 1.8 million following a tip-off from the public. Suspects transporting the narcotics in a white Toyota Probox engaged officers in a shootout before fleeing.
- Most important fact or figure from the article: Approximately 62.65 kilograms of cannabis sativa with an estimated street value of Kshs. 1,879,500 were recovered.
- Key person or organization involved: A multi-agency security team including officers from Archers Post Police Station, the National Police Reservists (NPR), and rangers from the Samburu National Reserve.
- Notable detail that adds context: The operation was initiated after locals reported seeing a suspicious white Toyota Probox near the Waso Nyiro River, where armed individuals were unloading luggage.
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