Police have now claimed that Azimio blogger Pauline Njoroge had narcotics in her vehicle which made them to intercept her alongside two others
According to a police report filed at Watamu DCI, recorded Pauline was in possession of tablets suspected to be of narcotics
They said after intercepting the car which the three were using, a search of the car led to the discovery of substance believed to be drugs
At around 1630HRS officers from DCI Kilifi County while tracing one Pauline Njoroge, intercepted a motor vehicle along Jacaranda road and upon search from the vehicle, four rolls of dry plant material suspected to be of narcotic drugs were recovered, part of the police statement read.
According to police, the occupants of the vehicle were Njoroge, Jane Mwangi Nduta and Emanze Jilani, a Giriama male adult who was the driver.
Police say they proceeded to a residential house Njoroge and Nduta had booked and a further discovery of suspected drugs was made.
“A further search was conducted at their residence at Mawe Zuri resort house number Tatu which was occupied by Jane Mwangi and a clear container containing ten (10) tablets suspected to be narcotic substances was recovered and in house number Nne which was occupied by Pauline Njoki Njoroge, a clear container containing 50(fifty) tablets suspected to be narcotic substances was also recovered,” the police report adds
The three are currently held at Watamu police station.
“All suspects booked and placed in custody to be charged with the offence of being in possession of Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances,” the report adds.