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KRA seizes 520 more bags of contraband sugar in Coast operation

Lorries loaded with sugar alleged to be contraband at the Police Headquarters in Mombasa County on Saturday 28th July 2018. [File, Standard]

A multi-agency team yesterday intercepted two trucks ferrying a total of 520 bags of sugar at the Taveta one-stop border post suspected to be smuggled from Tanzania.

This brings the total number of bags of contraband sugar seized at the coastal border post to 664 after another 144 bags were seized at the Lunga Lunga One-Stop Border Post two weeks ago.

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