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Police shoot bhang farmer in the leg during raid on farm

Police discover bhang inter-cropped with maize on a farm in Narok. [File, Standard]

A man suspected to be a bhang grower was shot in the leg as he allegedly resisted arrest at Maguria village in Embu North.

Two officers were injured during the scuffle. Police fired in the air to disperse youths who were pelting them with stones.

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