DCI officers on Saturday recovered a consignment of counterfeit alcoholic drinks and a roll of fake KRA stamps in the Kahawa Sukari and Kamulu areas in the outskirts of Nairobi.
In the raid conducted by detectives from the Economic Crimes Unit and officials from KRA, 1,078 bottles of counterfeit alcoholic drinks and one roll of counterfeit KRA stamps were recovered.
Other items recovered included 630 litres of ethanol, 10,300 empty bottles and four sacks of assorted bottle caps.
Detectives said the value of the seized ethanol and alcoholic drinks is estimated at over Sh500,000 while the counterfeit stamps are worth Sh4 million.
A seizure notice was issued and the goods were impounded as detectives investigated the source of the ethanol and the fake KRA stamps.
