Suspected drug trafficker Jack Wolf's lawyers and the DPP battled in court on Wednesday on his possible release from custody. The British national, 31, was charged alongside Francis Mwanthi on Monday with trafficking 99.7 kg cocaine worth Sh598 million and granted release. More on this: Briton charged with trafficking cocaine released on Sh70 million bondBut DPP Keriako Tobiko filed an application against the release of the two shortly after they were asked to deposit Sh70 million bond and Sh60 million bond respectively. The two were accused of trafficking the cocaine concealed in container number MEDU 3333950, through the Kilindini port on July 29. Read: Court blocks bond for Briton in Sh600m drugs trafficking caseThe High Court will deliver its ruling on Wolf and Mwanthi's release on Friday.

Source: The Star August 10, 2016 14:03 UTC