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9 trucks ferrying sugar held in Rongo as war on contraband goods continue

Crackdown on suspected dirty sugar continued on Wednesday, with police impounding nine trucks ferrying the sweetener in Rongo, Migori County.

Police told the Nation that the trailers were from Mombasa and were taking the imported sugar to a miller in Homa Bay County.

They were impounded at a roadblock near Rongo town by the county government askaris.

The trucks were moved to Rongo Police Station and their drivers locked up.

Migori county police boss Joseph Nthenge said they were investigating the documentation of the consignments and if they were cleared by the relevant agencies.

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