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Police in Isiolo net 12,000 litres of illicit alcohol in morning raid
Isiolo Deputy County Commissioner Otieno Okitch inspects containers used to store illicit brews during a raid by police in Isiolo market on September 7, 2016. 12,000 litres were netted and three people arrested.
PHOTO | VIVIAN JEBET | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- Mr Okitch said the brewers were from the neighbouring Meru County, Shambani and Bulla Pesa areas in Isiolo.
- The administrator further directed chiefs and their assistants to intensify crackdowns within their jurisdictions.
- He warned those involved in the illegal business that they will be arrested and prosecuted.
Police have impounded more than 12,000 litres of illicit brew during a morning raid in Isiolo market.
Three people were arrested during the operation in which equipment used to make kangara and chang’aa was destroyed.
