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Originally published by Kenyanstop
July 3, 2026
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U.S. Citizen Among Suspects Arrested With Precious Minerals
The precious mineral worth Ksh19 million that they were found in possession of is widely used in the jewellery industry and is mostly found in Taita Taveta County...
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Three foreign nationals, including a U.S. citizen, have been charged in Kenya for allegedly possessing Ksh 19 million worth of emeralds without proper documentation.
- Possession of 74 grams of raw emeralds valued at approximately Ksh 19 million.
- The accused are citizens of the United States, Colombia, and Mexico.
- Arrested on June 30, 2026, by detectives from the Anti-Illegal Mining and Smuggling Investigations (AIMSI) unit.
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