18 Ethiopians, 6 Eritreans Arrested For Entering Kenya Illegally

24 foreigners, including 18 Ethiopians and 6 Eritreans, were arrested yesterday at Merti Su-county, Isiolo County being driven to Nairobi.

The combined operation by security teams in the county was conducted after a tip off from the public.

The immigrants were found being driven through the bush from Moyale to Nairobi to avoid detection.

The driver escaped but is being sought after.

The suspects will be arraigned in court on Tuesday.

Read: Detectives Bust 50Kg Of Fake Gold In Kilimani, Six People Arrested

Last week, the police arrested four foreigners-one Congolese, two Tanzanians, one Nigerian in the company of four Kenyans with fake currency and gold.

Detectives recovered millions of fake US Dollars, Zambian Kwachas and over 100 kilograms of fake gold nuggets along Kiboko/Mukoma Road in Nairobi.

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