A 20 year old was fined ksh 10,000 for handling drugs in the presence
of students at a Primary school within Nairobi.
Nicholas Ngara was warned by a Makadara court, he would face six
months imprisonment if he failed to pay the fine.
He pleaded guilty to being in the possession of bhang on 11th February
at Mathare Primary School.
He admitted to use the substance which was not in medical preparation
in the company of a group that scattered when police appeared.
On the said date they had gathered inside the school compound as a
hideout at around 11 am to share the substances amongst themselves.
They engaged in the crime during break time before students,contrary
to section three as read with the section of Narcotic drugs and
psychotropic substance of 1994.
After a frantic chase, police managed to only arrest him but the other
four disappeared. They found several rolls of bhang with a street
value of ksh 20.
He was put in custody at Muthaiga police station and charged with the
offense until.
He has 10 days to comply with Reseident Magistrate Ngumi's orders.
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