Three suspected drug traffickers are set to be arraigned in court following their dramatic arrest along Ongata Rongai Road near Multimedia University.
George Laban Ogutu Ogangira, Yahya Abdullahi Songolo and Sharon Wanjira Mburu were arrested after the vehicle they were in was intercepted by Anti-narcotics detectives who recovered two sacks of the drugs.
They then recovered another two sacks of the drugs at the home of Laban where they had extended their investigation.
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“Three suspects of trafficking in narcotics are set to plead to the charge on Thursday 7th March, 2024 following their interception and arrest last week in a sting operation by Anti-narcotics detectives.
George Laban Ogutu Ogangira, Yahya Abdullahi Songolo and Sharon Wanjira Mburu were arrested along Ongata Rongai Road near Multimedia University, when the motor vehicle they were using, a KAV 298H Toyota Corolla was intercepted by the team augmented by the Operations Support Unit.
Search conducted in the vehicle saw four bales of bhang stashed on two sacks recovered, and another two bales discovered at Laban’s Joska home when the investigations were extended there.” said DCI
DCI is now seeking custodial orders of the suspects pending weighing of the recovered drugs.
“Police had sought custodial orders pending sampling and weighing of the recovered drugs, and the suspects have since been processed in readiness for plea taking.” said DCI
