NARCOTIC DRUGS RECOVERED IN AHERO TOWN

Officers from the National Police Service based in Ahero intercepted a motorcycle suspected of carrying narcotic drugs while on patrol within the town. Upon being flagged down, the rider defied police orders and sped off towards the Kamindubi area. After a short chase, he abandoned the motorcycle and its luggage and escaped on foot. The officers recovered four green sacks containing a substance suspected to be cannabis sativa. Both the motorcycle and the evidence were secured at Ahero Police Station. An investigation is ongoing to identify and apprehend the suspect for arraignment. The National Police Service remains committed to the fight against narcotic drugs and urges members of the public to support these operations by sharing timely information through the toll-free numbers 999, 911, 112, #FichuaKwaDCI 0800 722 203, or WhatsApp 0709 570 000.