Detectives from the
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), on Thursday, nabbed 34 illegal
immigrants for allegedly peddling drugs in Kasarani, Kenya.
They included 33
Nigerians and 1 Eritrean who were posing as students from the nearby United
States International University (USIU) and Kenyatta University (KU).
Kasarani OCPD, Peter
Kimani, said the suspects have been operating businesses around the
institutions of higher learning with the intention of selling drugs.
Also arrested during
the raid was the owner of a popular club behind the Thika Road Mall (TRM),
who is accused of aiding the immigrants.
Police further
indicated that the suspects had been terrorising residents as they were
linked to a spate of robberies in the area.
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