Sandalwood worth millions impounded in NakuruA lorry parked at Nakuru central police station on March 27,2019 after it was impounded by police with ten tonnes of Sandalwood worth millions of shillings. [Photo/kipsang Joseph/Standard]Two suspects in possession of 10 tonnes of sandalwood have been arrested.County Commander Stephen Matu said the lorry driver and an accomplice were arrested on Tuesday evening. The lorry was towed to Nakuru East Police Station,” said Mr Matu. The suspects claimed they were hired to ferry the consignment to Busia from Nyahururu. We have to establish the source of the timber and how the logging was permitted," said Matu.

Source: Standard Digital March 28, 2019 21:11 UTC