SUV Crash on Nakuru-Nairobi Highway Uncovers KSh 7.2m Bhang Trafficking Operation

DRAMA as a drug trafficker abandons a Mazda CX-5 and flees after an accident along a busy highway - Bhang worth over Ksh 7.2 million recovered from the damaged vehicle

Monday, September 21, 2026 - Police officers from Nakuru Central Police Station have recovered bhang worth approximately Ksh 7.2 million after an SUV transporting the illicit consignment was involved in a road accident along the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway between Shinners Boys and the Mbaruk area. Preliminary investigations indicate that a Mazda CX-5, registration number KDW 640U, which was travelling from Nakuru towards Nairobi, attempted to overta…

SUV crash on Nakuru-Nairobi Highway uncovers KSh 7.2m bhang trafficking operation

Police in Nakuru seize 241.5kg of bhang worth KSh7.2m after a Mazda CX-5 crash, while detectives hunt the fleeing driver on the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway.

SUV Crash Leads Police to Sh7.2mn Bhang Consignment on Nakuru-Nairobi Highway

According to preliminary investigations, the driver attempted to overtake another vehicle before losing control of the SUV and colliding with an oncoming Scania trailer.

Bhang Worth Sh7.2 Million Recovered After Car Crashes Along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway

Police in Nakuru have recovered bhang worth approximately Sh7.2 million after a vehicle suspected to have been transporting the illicit drug was involved in a road accident along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. The incident occurred between Shinners Boys and the Mbaruk area after a Mazda CX-5 travelling from Nakuru towards Nairobi collided with an oncoming Scania [...]