DP Gachagua sounds warning to rogue police extorting brewers amid crackdown

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Sunday visited a Murang'a widow whose seven sons were killed by illicit brews and restated that the government will not abandon the ongoing nationwide fight against illegal liquor and narcotics.

The Deputy President comforted Mama Grace Wahu, 85, at Kongo-ini village, Kiharu Constituency, in the company of a host of leaders led by Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata and national government administration officials.

Describing her situation as a tragedy, anguish and hurting, the Deputy President assured Kenyans that the illicit and illegal second generation brews will be eradicated within six months to save the young generation from destruction.

He hailed NTV for highlighting the status of alcoholism in the region through an expose that aired last month dubbed, under the influence.