Illicit liquor worth Sh4 million was on Monday impounded in Nakuru by KRA in collaboration with DCI detectives. "The company was found to be manufacturing counterfeits of genuine alcohol brands," KRA's commissioner, domestic taxes department Elizabeth Meyo, said. The recovered products included; 88 cartons of Steem Vodka, 60 cartons of Supa Vodka, 62 cartons of Bob Vodka, 10 cartons of Sir Antonio Vodka, 51 crates of Samanna Ice Vodka, two (2) cartons of Moon walker Vodka, three (3) cartons of Kingston Vodka and some Chrome Vodka . The suspect was arraigned at a Nakuru court and charged with operating without an excise licence and manufacturing counterfeit alcohol brands. KRA caution both wholesalers, stockiest and retailers to avoid unlicensed brands of spirits such as Economy Vodka, Aquila Vodka, Steem Vodka, Simba Vodka,Leader and Boss Vodka," Meyo said.

Source: The Star June 15, 2020 16:07 UTC