Police intercept 5kg of heroin valued at Sh15m along Nakuru-Nairobi highway, arrest two Kenyan women

A set of plastic mops. The detectives found the narcotics concealed in the hollow spaces of plastic mops which were  in a carton. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

Two Kenyan women were Friday arrested while trafficking five kilos of heroin from Kampala to Mombasa. 

The first woman in her 50s identified as Elizabeth Akinyi Mboga was nabbed on Friday morning by Anti-Narcotics police in a sweeping operation by officers along Nakuru-Nairobi highway.