{
  "id": 19376541,
  "title": "266kg of bhang destroyed in court-supervised exercise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/266kg-of-bhang-destroyed-in-court-supervised-exercise",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T18:04:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
    "slug": "kbc",
    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/266kg-of-bhang-destroyed-in-court-supervised-exercise/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "266 kilograms of cannabis has been destroyed in a court-supervised exercise at a hospital facility. The destruction took place under an order issued by the Iten Law Courts on October 30th, 2026. Vincent Odhiambo was convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced to 10 years in prison with a Ksh 24 million fine. The exercise, overseen by a Senior Principal Magistrate and attended by various security teams and officials, aimed to demonstrate the government's commitment to combating drug trafficking and disposing of seized illicit substances in accordance with the law.",
  "summary": "A total of 266 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa has been destroyed at the incinerator facility of AIC Kapsowar Mission Hospital. The destruction occurred in a court-supervised exercise pursuant to an order issued by the Iten Law Courts on 30th October 2026. The drugs were the subject of a case in which Vincent Odhiambo was convicted […] The post 266kg of bhang destroyed in court-supervised exercise…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "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."
}