Kenya: DPP Seeks Age Verification for Female TikToker in Mombasa Heroin Case

Kenya: DPP Seeks Age Verification for Female TikToker in Mombasa Heroin Case

Nairobi -- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has requested an age assessment and social inquiry report for a female TikToker arrested in connection with a heroin trafficking case in Mombasa, in a move aimed at determining whether she is a minor.

DPP seeks age verification for female TikToker in Mombasa heroin case

The Director of Public Prosecutions applied to conduct an age assessment and social inquiry report for the female suspect, who was arrested alongside Amir Latif for allegedly trafficking 109.17 grams of heroin valued at Sh327,510. The prosecution said this is a firm action in the narcotics case involving the young female TikToker and her co-accused, underscoring strong commitment to combating drug trafficking along the Coast region. Appearing to…