
Police officers from Keroka Police Station on Sunday, September 21, conducted a successful raid in Ichuni Sub-Location following a tip-off from members of the public.During the operation, officers recovered a total of 500 litres of Chang’aa and 20 litres of Kangara, both illegal alcoholic brews.
The discovery underscores ongoing efforts by the National Police Service to curb the production and distribution of illicit alcohol in the region.
One suspect was apprehended during the raid and subsequently escorted to Keroka Police Station for processing.
The individual is expected to face charges in court related to the illegal possession and distribution of prohibited alcoholic beverages.
National Police Service has commended the local community for providing timely intelligence, noting that such cooperation is critical to the success of operations aimed at maintaining public safety and upholding the law.
Authorities reiterated that the public plays a pivotal role in supporting security efforts and encouraged residents to continue sharing information through official toll-free lines.
Police officials emphasized that illegal brews such as Chang’aa and Kangara pose significant health risks to consumers and often contribute to social unrest and criminal activities.By acting on public tips, law enforcement agencies are able to intervene before these substances reach the wider community.
The raid in Ichuni Sub-Location is part of a broader strategy by the National Police Service to strengthen community policing, reduce crime, and protect public health.
Residents are being urged to remain vigilant and continue collaborating with law enforcement authorities to ensure a safer environment for all.
The successful operation highlights the effectiveness of proactive policing and the positive impact of citizen involvement in intelligence gathering, reinforcing the importance of partnership between the public and law enforcement agencies.
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