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Government to destroy cocaine worth over Sh600m at DCI headquarters

About 100kgsof cocaine worth over Sh598 million to be destroyed today at DCI HQS Forensic Lab Incinerator, in a court procedure overseen by Milimani High Court Judge Hon. Kimaru and attended by among other Snr Govt Officials Dr. Fred Matiang’i (CS Interior), Mr. Noordin Haji (DPP), Mr. Hillary Mutyambai (IG) & Mr. George Kinoti (DCI).

The said cocaine was confiscated on 29th July, 2016 from a container at Mombasa Port while being smuggled into the country, with DCI Anti-Narcotics Unit Detectives leading the Investigations.

The destruction follows acquisition of a court order by the Anti- Narcotics Unit, with analysts from the Govt Chemist present for procedural demands.

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