Sh72 Million bhang seized, traffickers nabbed in Mombasa

Detectives intercept a truck ferrying bhang worth Sh 72 million along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway

Sunday, November 23, 2025 - A well-coordinated operation led by Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) detectives in Mombasa has resulted in the arrest of six traffickers along with the seizure of bhang valued at approximately Sh72 million. Acting on intelligence, detectives intercepted a truck with registration number KDT 659G along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway before the narcotics hit the streets. An inspection of the truck uncovered 50 sacks stuffed with l…

Sh72 Million bhang seized, traffickers nabbed in Mombasa

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 23 – Directorate of Criminal Investigations seized bhang valued at 72 million Shillings and arrested six men in a major operation targeting drug traffickers in Mombasa. Anti-Narcotics Unit acting on intelligence intercepted a truck along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway. An inspection of the truck uncovered 50 sacks containing rolls of bhang wrapped in khaki paper, weighing a total of 2,400 kilograms. The truck driver and the other…