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September 26, 2026
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Man convicted over 266kg bhang trafficking, fined Ksh24M

Man convicted over 266kg bhang trafficking, fined Ksh24M

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured a conviction against a man found guilty of trafficking in narcotic drugs. In a statement, DPP noted that Vincent Odhiambo was charged under Section 4(a)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Amendment..

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A man has been convicted for trafficking a substantial quantity of bhang and faces a hefty fine or a lengthy prison sentence.

  • Sentenced to pay a Ksh. 24 million fine or serve 10 years imprisonment.
  • The conviction involves Vincent Odhiambo.
  • He was found trafficking 266.2 kilogrammes of Cannabis Sativa (bhang) valued at Ksh. 7,986,000 on January 18, 2026, in Elgeyo Marakwet County.

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