Police in Nyeri have intensified their fight against drug trafficking, arresting two suspects during a targeted night operation in Witemere and Blue Valley. The swoop, guided by intelligence, led to the recovery of cannabis, heroin, and other drug-related items.
Highlights:
- Two suspects arrested in Nyeri County during night patrol.
- Officers recovered cannabis, heroin, and drug paraphernalia.
- Operation based on community tip-offs and intelligence tracking.
- Police vow to sustain crackdown on drug networks.
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Night Operation in Nyeri
A police patrol in Nyeri turned into a major drug bust after officers arrested two suspected dealers in the Witemere and Blue Valley areas. The arrests, made on the night of November 6, 2025, followed a credible tip-off from members of the public.
Drugs and Paraphernalia Seized
According to police reports, the suspects were found with 35 rolls of cannabis, around 500 grams of unrolled cannabis, six packets of rolling papers, and three matchboxes containing 10 sachets of heroin. Other items believed to be linked to drug distribution were also recovered at the scene.
Police Commitment to Ongoing Crackdown
Authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining intelligence-led operations across Nyeri County. The National Police Service emphasized that community partnerships and enhanced patrol strategies remain crucial in dismantling criminal networks fueling the drug trade.
With every raid, police hope to send a clear message drug trafficking has no place in Nyeri or anywhere across Kenya.
