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Unknown event in Kitui County, Kitui area, Kenya on Sun 24th September 2023

24th September 2023

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The vehicle in question was ferrying the materials from Nairobi to Kitui when police intercepted it. Acting on a tipoff, sleuths had the vehicle on their radar, catching up with the driver in Kitui. A search conducted saw the police recover the contraband wrapped in a parcel. The driver of the vehicle is in police custody at Kwavonza Police Station helping with investigations.

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