{
  "id": 14648750,
  "title": "Five arrested as police recover 1,450 litres of illicit brew in Meru",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/five-arrested-as-police-recover-1-450-litres-of-illicit-brew-in-meru",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T07:58:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
    "slug": "kbc",
    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/five-arrested-as-police-recover-1450-litres-of-illicit-brew-in-meru/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Five people have been arrested in Imenti North, Meru County, after police recovered more than 1,450 litres of illicit alcohol in an operation targeting illegal brewing. The National Police Service (NPS) said officers seized over 1,200 litres of Muna and 250 litres of chang’aa during the operation. Police also recovered 15 sets of distilling equipment, […] The post Five arrested as police recover…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "5 arrested as police recover over 1,200 litres of illicit brew in Meru",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/5-arrested-as-police-recover-over-1-200-litres-of-illicit-brew-in-meru",
        "published": "2026-10-15T07:07:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}