Nairobi MCA arrested over drug trafficking allegations

A Nairobi MCA has been arrested over allegations of drug trafficking.

Ngei MCA Redson Otieno Onyanga was arrestted on Friday evening by DCI detectives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport following confiscation of a consignment containing heroin.

According to the DCI through a Facebook post, the MCA will be charged with the offence of trafficking narcotics.

"Ngei Ward Member of County Assembly Redson Otieno Onyango was today evening arrested by detectives following confiscation of a consignment containing heroin at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on April, 19, 2019. He will be charged with the offence of Trafficking in narcotics," read the DCI’s Facebook post.