six suspects have been arrested at JKIA(Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) after a miraa consignment concealed in cartons of beans was seized.
The Six suspects: Ahmed Habib, James Ngure, Duke Mutambo, Raphael Ngotho, Stephen Ngugi, and Julius Mulwa – were arrested and are set to be arraigned in court.
Security officers, acting on a tip-off, intercepted a motor vehicle at the Airways Cargo Export section carrying 150 cartons labeled Fine Beans and Ravaya set for export.
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The officers established that the cartons contained French beans and eggplants at the top but had Khat (Miraa) concealed underneath.
… that the cartons contained French beans and egg plants at the top but had Khat ( Miraa) concealed underneath.
Six suspects namely Ahmed Habib, James Ngure, Duke Mutambo, Raphael Ngotho, Stephen Ngugi and Julius Mulwa have been arrested and will be charged accordingly. pic.twitter.com/nZlRZVHnMU
— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) September 22, 2020