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September 30, 2026
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NACADA Seizes Counterfeit Alcohol and Uncustomed Cigarettes in Meru County, Three Arrested

NACADA Seizes Counterfeit Alcohol and Uncustomed Cigarettes in Meru County, Three Arrested

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 30 – A NACADA-led multi-agency security operation has dismantled a major illicit alcohol and contraband cigarette network in Laare Division, Igembe North Subcounty, Meru County. The early…..

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A NACADA-led operation in Meru County has busted a significant illicit alcohol and contraband cigarette network, resulting in multiple arrests and seizures.

  • Over 900 packets of uncustomed cigarettes and thousands of bottles of suspected counterfeit alcohol were confiscated.
  • NACADA enforcement officers, working with local police, arrested three suspects.
  • The operation is part of a nationwide crackdown on illicit alcohol and drugs, particularly following a rise in methanol poisoning cases.

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