Migori County Police Commander Manase Musyoka (in black coat) displays the Elephant tusks at Migori police station on December 12, 2020. The Ivory weighing 54 kilograms with a street value of Sh5.4 million was seized by police while being smuggled from Narok County to Migori county, 40 years old man was arrested. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard]A 40-year-old suspected smuggler of elephant tusks has been arrested and detained at Migori police cell after he was found with trophies worth street value of Sh5.4 million. The suspect was arrested by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers drawn from Narok and Migori counties who were acted on a tip-off from a member of the public. According to Migori County Police Commander Manase Musyoka, the trophies weighing 54 kilograms were packed in sacks.

Source: Standard Digital December 13, 2020 08:01 UTC