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August 26, 2026
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Sugar repackaging suspect charged in Bungoma

Sugar repackaging suspect charged in Bungoma

Mwangi denied all the charges and was released on a Sh800,000 bond with one contact person..

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A suspected mastermind of an illegal sugar repackaging syndicate in Bungoma has been charged in court following a crackdown by detectives. The operation dismantled an illegal operation at Bukembe Shopping Centre.

  • Authorities recovered 200 bags of 50kg West Valley Sugar, along with repackaged sugar in sacks bearing Chinese branding.
  • The key person charged is Paul Mwangi, arrested during an intelligence-led operation.
  • Mwangi denied charges of possessing uncustomed, excisable, and counterfeit goods, and was released on an Sh800,000 bond. The case will be mentioned on September 14, 2026.

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