[photo: Maarufu Mohamed/Standard]At least nine people were arrested and heroin worth Sh170 million confiscated as the police intensified the war against drugs at the Coast. Coast region, particularly Mombasa, has been on the spotlight since late last month when the Government launched the anti-narcotics war. He said they entered Kenya two weeks ago and were to work as bodyguards to one (Vijaygiri) Goswami. ALSO READ: SA, Seychelles nationals held in narcotics crackdownThe South Africans were arrested at Nyali Beach hotel. They are said to have been in the process of obtaining new visas to enable them offer security services in Kenya.

Source: Standard Digital February 13, 2017 18:56 UTC