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Schools in Murang'a put under watch to check drugs and alcohol

Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Cabinet Secretary Mr Joe Mucheru handing over trophies to Vidhu Ramji primary school headmaster Mr Benson Kiritu during Murang'a county education day at Murang'a teachers training college.PHOTO:BONIFACE GIKANDI

Schools have been put under surveillance to ensure that they remain free of drugs and alcohol.

County Commissioner John Elungata said the county security committee had ordered police to patrol areas near schools in a strategy to ensure that sanity prevailed and harmful substances did not make it into the institutions.

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