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Mystery clouds destination of Sh8.2b Indian Ocean drug haul

Some 1,024 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a synthetic drug, was seized 630 kilometres East of Mombasa. [Jotham Mghendi, Standard]

The destination of the Sh8.2 billion methamphetamine seized in the Indian Ocean is yet to be established as detectives race against time to unmask the real faces behind the drug haul.

Apart from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda being mentioned as possible destinations, investigators are also training their lenses on Mozambique, Zanzibar, Comoros and Mauritius in their wide probe.

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