NACADA arrests three in Jericho crackdown on counterfeit alcohol

Three suspects have been arrested and hundreds of counterfeit alcoholic beverages seized following a multi-agency crackdown on an alleged illicit alcohol...

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NACADA, in collaboration with other agencies, conducted a crackdown in Jericho, Nairobi, arresting three suspects involved in an alleged illicit alcohol manufacturing operation.

Authorities seized 315 assorted counterfeit alcoholic beverages, along with fake KRA excise stamps and packaging materials.
The operation involved officers from NACADA, KRA, KEBS, and the National Police Service.
The arrested suspects are expected to face charges related to the manufacture and distribution of illicit alcohol, with operations intensified nationwide, particularly in Nairobi, which accounts for 55% of the consumption of such drinks.

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