20-year-old man, underage girl charged with trafficking heroin in Mombasa

According to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the accused, Amir Latif, and the female TikToker were found in possession of 109.17 grams of heroin valued at Ksh. 327,510 in Mombasa......

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A 20-year-old man, Amir Latif, and a 17-year-old girl have been charged in a Mombasa court with trafficking 109.17 grams of heroin, valued at Ksh. 327,510. Both pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Latif was granted a bond of Ksh. 1 million with a surety of a similar amount, with orders to surrender his passport and remain within the court’s jurisdiction.
The minor was denied bond and remanded at the Likoni Children’s Remand Home after an age assessment confirmed her age.
A social inquiry report revealed the girl had been living with Latif for three years.

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