Man arrested with 23 packages of suspected bhang in Busia
Police in Busia have arrested a man after he was found with 23 packages of suspected bhang during a security patrol along the Malenya border point. The suspect was arrested by officers from Busia Police Station and Mayenje Police Post who were conducting routine patrols when they intercepted a speeding motorcycle. A search of the […] The post Man arrested with 23 packages of suspected bhang in…
In Busia, authorities apprehended an individual after discovering 23 packages of suspected bhang during a routine security patrol at the Malenya border point. Busia Police Station and Mayenje Police Post officers, engaged in their standard duties, intercepted a speeding motorcycle leading to the discovery of the illicit drugs. The suspect remains in police custody, awaiting arraignment in court, while the motorcycle and the seized packages are now considered evidence.
The National Police Service (NPS) highlighted this arrest as part of their ongoing campaign against drug trafficking and other unlawful activities in the region. The NPS expressed gratitude towards the officers for their dedication in disrupting drug networks and enhancing security along the border. "The National Police Service reiterates its firm stance against drug trafficking and any other criminal activities and commends the officers for their sustained efforts in dismantling drug trafficking networks," the NPS stated.
This incident of arresting a man with suspected bhang packages in Busia was initially reported by KBC Digital.
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