A multi-million-dollars Orkonerei Maasai Social Initiative (OMASI)’sExecutive Director, Mr Michel Bluteau has been arrested by police in Arusha allegedly in possession of bhang.
OMASI is a multi-million-dollars group of companies active in dairy and meat processing, environmentally friendly charcoal and honey production, with its base in Maasai land in northern Tanzania.
Acting Arusha Regional Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Japhet Lusingu said in a statement that a 56-years old French investor was nabbed on Monday morning.
Operating on tip-off, statement shows, police detectives nabbed the suspect who was aboard Toyota Land Cruiser GX with registration number T. 626 AXU, near Sakina police station within the Arusha city.
ACP Lusingu said that his men stopped the vehicle and after searching they found the suspect in possession of bhang.
The police boss further said that Mr Bluteau was arrested with the five rolls of narcotics concealing in his laptop bag.
“Investigation on the matter is still underway and once it is done, the suspect would be arraigned before the court of law to answer the charges facing him” ACP Lusingu concluded in the statement.
Sources said that the investor was released on Monday afternoon after being questioned for hours in Arusha police headquarters.
Dar Es Salaam Time
2:02:00 PM
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