NACADA seizes 1,843 bottles of counterfeit alcohol, arrests proprietor in Kitui crackdown

The National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has arrested a female proprietor and seized 1,843 bottles of counterfeit alcohol following a multi-agency raid at a wines and spirits outlet in Kitui Town on 16th April 2026 at approximately 0900 hour..

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NACADA, in a significant crackdown in Kitui Town on 16th April 2026, seized 1,843 bottles of counterfeit alcohol and arrested the outlet's proprietor.

Seized items include 1,843 bottles of counterfeit alcohol and 80 litres of suspected ethanol, valued at 200,000 shillings.
The operation involved NACADA, with the suspect booked at Kitui Police Station.
The crackdown highlights NACADA's commitment to protecting public health, especially youth, during school holidays, with ongoing forensic analysis and planned prosecution.

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