The illicit cargo of narcotic miraa that was seized at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on April 8, 2019. PHOTO | COURTESY
What you need to know:
The drugs were hidden in 52 packets, packed as green stevia tea, according to a statement from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
DCI on Tuesday said the packets were sent by various exporters and were on their way out when detectives smoked out the drugs during a routine screening.
The Kenya Revenue Authority has issued a seizure notice on the narcotics.
