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Police in Nyahururu seize illegal brews

Nyandarua North OCPD Morris Asillah holds a sample of the illicit brew that was confiscated in Nyahururu yesterday. Police trailed the vehicle transporting the drinks and arrested the driver along Nyahururu-Rumuruti Road. Some 160 cartons were impounded on transit to Maralal. (PHOTO: JAMES MUNYEKI/ STANDARD)

Police in Nyahururu town yesterday confiscated 160 cartons of illicit brew that was being transported to Mararal in Samburu County. Acting on a tip-off, the officers trailed the vehicle transporting the brew before they arrested the driver.

Nyandarua North OCPD Morris Assilah said the vehicle was intercepted along Nyahururu-Rumuruti road. He said the brew by the brand name Dallas Vodka was one of those that had not met the standards set by the Government and was therefore illegal to sell it.

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