457.6 kg found in Kluger with four spare plates at Oruba
Oruba police under Suna West commander Chrispine Ogutu stopped a black Toyota Kluger, KBS 517N, on Giribe-Masara Road on 26 June 2025 and found eight sacks with 457.6 kg of bhang worth Sh13.7 million plus four spare number plates. Driver Edwin Okondo Nyagaga, 32, was held at Oruba station pending arraignment as detectives probed the source.
🇰🇪 Giribe-Masara Road, Oruba, Suna West, Migori · Kenya
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 457.6 kg
Oruba Police Station officers apprehended a 32-year-old trafficker moving
bhang worth Sh13.7 million in Migori County.[1][2] On a residents’
tip-off, officers led by Suna West County Police Commander Chrispine Ogutu
intercepted the black Toyota Kluger, registration KBS 517N, on Giribe-Masara
Road.[1][2]
Driver Edwin Okondo Nyagaga carried eight sacks of narcotic weighing 457.6
kg; police also recovered four different number plates believed used to
evade enforcers.[1][2] Nyagaga was held at Oruba station for processing
and arraignment while detectives probed the consignment’s origin.[1]
Sources
- Bhang worth over shs.13 million seized in Migori. Kenya News Agency, 26 June 2025. In English.
- Police Arrest Suspected Bhang Trafficker in Migori, Drugs Worth Over Sh13 Million Seized. Tukio, 26 June 2025. In English.
Open questions the AI reported
- Whether Nyagaga was arraigned and the source network identified was not reported.