Detectives in Kenya have arrested five individuals in anti-narcotics operations across three counties. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) announced the arrests on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The operation targeted suspected cannabis sativa, with over 582 kilograms seized. Authorities also recovered 1,002 rolls of packaging materials. The raids took place in Kisumu, Kisii, and Nairobi counties. The DCI stated the operation was coordinated to combat illegal drug activities. No casualties were reported during the operation. The arrested individuals are currently in custody for further investigation. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to reduce illicit drug trafficking in the region. Anti-narcotics units have intensified operations in recent months. The DCI has not provided details on the source of the seized cannabis. The case is under review by law enforcement. The operation follows similar anti-drug campaigns in the area. The arrests are part of a broader strategy to curb drug-related crimes.