Cocaine Consignment Worth Ksh2.19M Intercepted at Malaba Border Post

DCI detectives have intercepted a cocaine consignment valued at approximately Ksh2.19 million at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP).

The consignment, weighing 547.99 grams, was found in an unattended parcel on a bus traveling from Kampala to Nairobi.

Investigations Ongoing

One suspect, identified as Meshack Medalack, has been arrested in connection with the incident. Detectives are still searching for the bus driver and conductor, who abandoned the bus and its passengers.

The National Anti-Narcotics Investigations Bureau (NANIB) is handling the case, and preliminary tests have confirmed the substance to be cocaine.

Source: KBC Digital. AI-assisted summary.