Busia County police has arrested a 40-year-old Kenya man for possession of marijuana in a bag around his body.
According to reports, the suspect, identified as Albert Wabwire was arrested on Thursday, December 30 while walking from Busia to Matayos.
It was said that the suspect was intercepted by the police and upon being searched, a bag filled with marijuana was found on him and others wrapped around his waist in sacks and rubber bands.
The suspect is being held at the Busia police station awaiting arraignment on Friday.
See photos of the suspect below;
Meanwhile in Nigeria, Some kidnappers have been apprehended by the police while awaiting ransom payment in Katsina.
32-year-old, Saifullahi Usman, in an attempt to kidnap one Shafi’u Mohammed of Kililin Quarters in Malumfashi told him to pay a ransom of N50,000.
The suspect demanded the ransom via phone and insisted that if the money was not delivered the victim or a member of his family would be kidnapped.
The state police spokesperson, SP Isah said that the victim notified the police of the incident
He said: “Luck ran out of the suspect when he called the phone number of the victim, hiding his phone number to take the ransom to a location.
This article was originally published on Naija News