Police detectives acting on a tip-off from the public impounded over 8,900 litres of ethanol at Kamandura, Kiambu County on Monday night.
Two suspects (both drivers) Edward Ngure,45, and Duncan Mutuma,38, were arrested and are in police custody waiting to be arraigned.
Police said the ethanol is suspected to have been smuggled into the country from Uganda.
Last night's operation which was led by Tigoni-based detectives located a trailer (UAX 905Y ) offloading 42 drums of Ethanol to the Isuzu Canter(KCR 573K).
The two vehicles were also impounded.
Last week, DCI Serious Crime Unit Detectives impounded six motor vehicles suspected to have been smuggled from other countries.
Detectives confirmed that the three Mercedes-Benzs and three Range Rovers were smuggled into the country without paying tax.
Further investigations from Interpol revealed that one of the Mercedes was stolen from Tshegofasto Mabyane in South Africa and one of the Range Rovers was reported stolen in the United Kingdom.
