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Police intercept bhang worth Sh10.5 million, arrest two suspects

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The suspects Robert Ndwiga Njiru and Francis Muriithi. [Courtesy, DCI]

Police have arrested two people and intercepted 67 bales of bhang at Makutano town along the Mwea - Embu highway in Kirinyaga County.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Anti-narcotic unit said the two suspects were found transporting the bhang which has been valued at over Sh10.5 million.

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