Police destroyed 6,510 litres of kangara during an operation in Riana Ward, Kisii County.
Kerina Police Station officers destroyed the illicit brew and dismantled brewing equipment during an operation in Riana Ward.
A Kisii kangara raid saw police destroy 6,510 litres of the illicit brew in Riana Ward. Officers from Kerina Police Station carried out the operation on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
The officers also dismantled and destroyed brewing equipment at the illegal brewing site.
Kisii kangara raid targets brewing network
The National Police Service said the operation targeted an illicit alcohol brewing network operating in the area. The raid disrupted production at the site through the destruction of both the brew and equipment.
Beyond the quantity destroyed, the available details do not establish whether officers made arrests during the operation.
Police pledge continued operations
Meanwhile, the National Police Service reaffirmed its commitment to stepping up operations against illicit brews and narcotics nationwide.
The Riana Ward operation forms part of ongoing security efforts to disrupt illegal alcohol production and distribution. The service’s broader pledge also covers narcotics, although the details of this raid concern illicit brewing.
