A multi-agency security team, led by NACADA, seized illicit brews worth millions of shillings in a pre-dawn raid on suspected counterfeit alcohol outlets in Kapsabet town, Nandi County on Friday. One suspect was arrested in this intensified crackdown against toxic alcohol.

• Millions of shillings worth of smuggled Ugandan alcohol and counterfeit spirits were recovered.
• NACADA CEO Anthony Omerikwa confirmed that the main suspect, a known figure with pending cases, evaded arrest but their vehicle, loaded with alcohol, was impounded.
• Nandi County is identified as a hotspot for illicit alcohol, with recent weeks seeing several alcohol-related fatalities.