Break through as police intercepts bhang on transit in North Rift 

The Mountain Journal

The fight to eradicate drugs  and substance has continued with detectives from DCI Bomet  arrested a suspected drug trafficker and recovered eight (8) bags containing approximately one thousand six hundred (1,600) rolls of cannabis sativa (bhang).

During an intelligence-led operation within Bomet County the police bounced on Bernard Marwa, 35, intercepting a motor vehicle, a Toyota Succeed, along the Silibwet–Bomet Road.

After he was signalled to stop, the driver defied the officers' orders and sped off towards Kapsimotwa Shopping Centre, prompting a pursuit. 

The chase came to an abrupt end when the vehicle reached a narrow road, forcing the occupants to abandon it and flee on foot.

A driver was arrested  as his two accomplices  escaped, detectives apprehended the driver. 

Upon e eight (8) bags, each containing approximately two hundred (200) rolls of the narcotic substance.