POLICE ARREST SUSPECTS AND SEIZE DRUGS IN WATAMU

On Monday, 21st July 2025, police officers from Watamu Police Station, acting on a tip-off from members of the public, arrested three suspects in Timboni area. The suspects were found inside a house belonging to one of them. A search of the premises led to the recovery of various items, including 14 sachets of heroin, approximately 100 grams of cannabis sativa, three syringes, 15 plastic packaging sheets, and three sterilized alcohol pads, among other paraphernalia. Further investigations revealed a spent cartridge and a ledger containing firearm sketches. The suspects were placed in police custody pending their arraignment. National Police Service commends members of the public for their vigilance and cooperation, which were instrumental in the success of this operation. The Service reiterates its commitment to fostering such partnerships in the fight against crime and reaffirms its dedication to ensuring a safe and drug-free society.