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454 Kilograms of Methamphetamine Seized in Kenya
BBC · yesterday · Read the Full Story on BBC
AI SUMMARY
Kenyan police, in collaboration with Tanzanian authorities, seized 454 kilograms of methamphetamine worth approximately $27 million and detained three suspects.
- Kenyan police seized 454 kilograms of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $27 million.
- The operation was conducted along the Kenyan coast in collaboration with Tanzanian anti-narcotics authorities.
- Three suspects, including two Tanzanians and one Ugandan, were apprehended during the operation.
- The investigation began after a key suspect was arrested in Tanzania and handed over to Kenyan authorities.
- The main suspect led investigators to a location in Msambweni, where the drugs were found.
- Additional individuals were taken into custody during the raid, along with the seizure of two vehicles and a motorcycle.
- The suspects are currently detained and will appear in court soon as the police investigation continues.
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