Police officers in Bungoma town have conducted a raid and apprehended two suspects in a house in the Kanduyi area with packages of marijuana.
The suspects were a man and a woman.
The police said they managed to arrest the notorious suspects after a tip-off from residents.
They further said that one of the suspects is a businesswoman in Bungoma town.
The two suspects are now detained at the Bungoma police station as the officers launch a probe into the incident following the seizure of an undisclosed value of marijuana at her residence.
During the multi-agency team raid, they recovered bhang (Cannabis Sativa) 15 kgs packed in a sack and 20 big rolls, seventy brown plus 50 white wrestlers for rolling bhang and 50 litres of unknown coloured liquid packed in three 20 litres blank jerricans.
The area chief, Christine Mabele, stated that she held a meeting with the residents' council who complained about drug trafficking in the area.
Residents of Zero Zero have called on the police to ensure all drug dealers are prosecuted and have raised concerns about the security levels.
She also stated that the two will be produced in court after the officers complete investigations.
