TWO WOMEN ARRESTED IN BUSIA WITH SUSPECTED CANNABIS
BUSIA, KENYA — Detectives in Busia have arrested two women and recovered three small bales of suspected cannabis sativa following a tip-off. The suspects, identified as Jonabu Ali Sururu and Fatuma Omar Namadiki, were intercepted at the Busia Bus Stage shortly after arriving at the facility to board a bus. Detectives conducted a search of their luggage, leading to the recovery of three small bales of suspected cannabis sativa. The narcotics were allegedly concealed beneath raw cassava and avocados and wrapped in black polythene. The two suspects were arrested at the scene and escorted to Busia Police Station, where they are being processed pending arraignment. The recovered substances have been secured as exhibits as detectives continue with the case.