{
  "id": 17574413,
  "title": "Five arrested as police over 582kg of bhang seized in three counties",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/five-arrested-as-police-over-582kg-of-bhang-seized-in-three-counties",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T09:32:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
    "slug": "kbc",
    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/five-arrested-as-police-over-582kg-of-bhang-seized-in-three-counties/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a joint anti-narcotics operation, police arrested five suspects and seized over 582 kilograms of suspected cannabis, also known as bhang, in Kisumu, Kisii, and Nairobi counties. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) recovered the bhang, along with 1,002 rolls of the substance in Nairobi and 282.55 kilograms in Kisumu, with an estimated street value of Ksh8.65 million and Ksh5,750 respectively. The suspects, identified as Frida Night Odour, Elijah Amisi Mogire, Noah James Kariuli, Calvin Malibo, and Brian Ndolo, are currently in custody awaiting arraignment in court.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}