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3 foreigners arrested with narcotics at Nairobi airport

Tanzanian national Msafiri Musa who was found with 69 pellets of the unnamed narcotics at JKIA, Nairobi, on November 22, 2018. PHOTO | COURTESY | DCI

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By  Daily Nation

Kenyan authorities arrested a Tanzanian and two other foreigners alleged to be trafficking drugs.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said its officers intercepted the three suspects at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi Thursday en route to India and China.

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