Tanzania: Cop Nabbed for Fabricating Drug Abuse Cases

Arusha — The police force in Arusha Region has taken a new approach in the fight against narcotics by taking stock of its own staff and right now, Corporal Zakayo D/ CPL has been arrested for allegedly fabricating such cases against innocent citizens.

Regional Police Commander, Mr Charles Mkumbo said the sweep against drug dealers, pushers and users in his precinct started back on the 7th of February and so far, more than 80 suspects have been netted as many others are under surveillance.

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