Officers swooped down on Maji Mazuri village during a weekend bust that netted two brewing suspects. The Eldama Ravine Police Station team discovered a massive stash of 300 litres worth of illegal alcohol during their Sunday operation. Authorities also confiscated manufacturing equipment used to produce the dangerous drinks. The pair remains locked up while cops prepare court documents for their upcoming arraignment. Police brass praised community members for tipping off law enforcement about the illegal operation.
National Police Service officials doubled down on their mission to crush the underground booze trade across Kenya. The department thanked citizens for backing their ongoing war against dangerous homemade alcohol. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen had previously put local chiefs on notice about cracking down on bootleggers. The minister warned administrators they would face the axe if they failed to report illegal brewing activities in their areas. Murkomen stressed that village leaders must stay alert since illicit alcohol cannot operate without their knowledge.
The government expects chiefs to monitor every household within their jurisdiction for suspicious brewing activities. Officials must file written reports demanding enforcement action whenever they spot illegal operations. Any administrator caught sleeping on the job while kids suffer from poisonous alcohol will lose their position immediately. The cabinet secretary reminded chiefs that their duties extend far beyond collecting monthly paychecks. Local leaders must protect their communities with the same dedication shown by previous generations of administrators.
National Police Service officials doubled down on their mission to crush the underground booze trade across Kenya. The department thanked citizens for backing their ongoing war against dangerous homemade alcohol. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen had previously put local chiefs on notice about cracking down on bootleggers. The minister warned administrators they would face the axe if they failed to report illegal brewing activities in their areas. Murkomen stressed that village leaders must stay alert since illicit alcohol cannot operate without their knowledge.
The government expects chiefs to monitor every household within their jurisdiction for suspicious brewing activities. Officials must file written reports demanding enforcement action whenever they spot illegal operations. Any administrator caught sleeping on the job while kids suffer from poisonous alcohol will lose their position immediately. The cabinet secretary reminded chiefs that their duties extend far beyond collecting monthly paychecks. Local leaders must protect their communities with the same dedication shown by previous generations of administrators.