Police found a man with 35 liters of homemade alcohol in Matungulu. Officers destroyed over 1000 liters of brewing liquid during their early morning search. They took the suspect to the Tala police station after seizing his brewing equipment. He faces charges in court on Monday.
Local official Everline Wekesa led the team after people told them about illegal brewing. The raid team worked with several police groups and drug control officers from Nairobi. They later talked with local people about the harm these drinks cause. Wekesa asked everyone to call the free number 1192 to report illegal brewing.
The government plans similar searches every week throughout the area. Many families suffer because of these unsafe drinks. Some people become sick or cannot work after drinking them. Officials want to help locals find better ways to earn money. The community must help stop these dangerous drinks.
Local official Everline Wekesa led the team after people told them about illegal brewing. The raid team worked with several police groups and drug control officers from Nairobi. They later talked with local people about the harm these drinks cause. Wekesa asked everyone to call the free number 1192 to report illegal brewing.
The government plans similar searches every week throughout the area. Many families suffer because of these unsafe drinks. Some people become sick or cannot work after drinking them. Officials want to help locals find better ways to earn money. The community must help stop these dangerous drinks.
