Police drawn from Likoni Sub-County headquarters have arrested a notorious drug peddler in Tonge Nyama area, Likoni.
Acting on a tip-off from members, the police arrested one suspect and recovered 284 rolls of cannabis stashed inside his house.
“On 30th August 2025, officers from the Likoni Sub-County headquarters, acting on a tip-off from members of the public regarding a notorious drug peddler, conducted an operation in the Tonge Nyama area.
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During the raid, the officers arrested one suspect and recovered two hundred and eighty-four (284) large rolls of cannabis sativa, which had been stashed in a sack inside his house.
The suspect is currently in police custody and will be arraigned in court on Monday, 1st September 2025.
National Police Service (NPS) commends members of the public for providing the information that led to the operation’s success.
The Service remains committed to the fight against drug trafficking and abuse, and this operation is part of ongoing efforts to safeguard communities from the dangers of narcotics,” said the National Police Service