Detectives in Malindi have seized heroin worth Sh14.5 million and arrested one suspect.
According to a police report, the narcotics weighing 3.6 kilograms were in 38 packages when they were seized in a house belonging to the suspect.
The report further indicated that a team from the Anti-Narcotics Unit raided the house following intelligence reports the drugs were hidden there.
Police said the drugs were hidden under the bed and added that they recovered Sh13,000 in cash which is believed to be proceeds of the crime.
The suspect was taken to custody pending processing and arraignment.