Police confiscate 90 cartons of illicit alcohol in Eldoret

Police confiscate 90 cartons of illicit alcohol in Eldoret

Police officers from Soy, Uasin Gishu County on Saturday morning executed a targeted operation, raiding a residence in Kamukunji estate on the outskirts of Eldoret town. 

The operation lead to the interception of over 90 cartons of Kingdom Vodka and Signature alcohol, both explicitly prohibited within Kenya.

According to Soy Sub-county Police Commander Henry Zuma, a notorious trader deeply entangled in the unlawful importation of second-generation alcohol, has been apprehended and will be charged in court. 

Zuma underscored the severity of the situation, cautioning residents against taking illicit beverages, especially during this festive season.

He said the confiscated items are dangerous to people's lives, emphasizing a commitment to public safety, urging the public to actively participate in maintaining security by promptly reporting any suspicious activities.


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