Three held as 200 kg found in Mtopanga distribution house
Anti-Narcotics Unit detectives raided a two-bedroom house used as a distribution base in Mtopanga, Mombasa, on 8 June 2026, seizing three sacks of cannabis sativa weighing about 200 kg and worth some Sh6 million. Three suspects were arrested and a Honda motorcycle, KMGA 080F, impounded as a suspected distribution vehicle.
π°πͺ Mtopanga, Kisauni, Mombasa Β· Kenya
- Arrested
- 3
- Cannabis
- 200 kg
Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit arrested three suspects in Mombasa
following an intelligence-led raid in Mtopanga, where cannabis sativa valued
at approximately Sh6 million was recovered.[1]
Acting on a tip-off linking the premises to drug trafficking, officers
stormed a two-bedroom house believed used as a distribution base and found
three sacks packed with cannabis sativa weighing about 200 kg.[1] Police
also impounded a Honda motorcycle, registration KMGA 080F, suspected of
moving narcotics around the area.[1]
The three were taken into custody for processing ahead of expected court
appearance on drug-related charges; the cannabis was secured as court
evidence.[1]
Sources
- Three arrested as police seize cannabis worth Sh6 million in Mtopanga, Mombasa. The Eastleigh Voice, 8 June 2026. In English.
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- No second outlet account was found; whether the three were charged was not reported.