One arrested in Busia as police recover 23 packages of suspected bhang
Police in Busia have arrested one person after intercepting a speeding motorcycle believed to have been used to transport narcotics along the Malenya border point. The arrest was made by officers from Busia Police Station and Mayenje Police Post during a routine security patrol targeting drug trafficking and other criminal activities in the border area. […]
In Busia, police have made an arrest following the interception of a speeding motorcycle believed to be used for drug trafficking. The incident occurred during a routine security patrol targeting narcotics and criminal activities along the Malenya border point. Upon noticing the motorcycle speeding, officers from Busia Police Station and Mayenje Police Post conducted a thorough search, leading to the recovery of 23 packages of suspected cannabis sativa.
The suspect was subsequently taken into custody and is expected to face arraignment in court. The recovered narcotics and the motorcycle have been secured as evidence. This arrest is part of ongoing efforts by security agencies to disrupt drug trafficking networks and strengthen surveillance along border routes.
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