Thika West Divisional Administration Police Commander (DAPC) Samuel Ombonya has called on residents to report any bar owners operating contrary to the stipulated guidelines by the Kiambu County Alcoholic Drinks Control Committee.
Speaking from his office after a series of meetings with the county senior security officers and the County government committee today, the DAPC said that the alcohol drinking in the county has become so unregulated in the recent days and there is need to recheck on the enforcement of the laws.
He added that he is ready to work with everyone in Thika to ensure they regulate the alcohol drinking and enforce the necessary laws as stipulated by the Kiambu County Alcoholics Drinks Control Act.
The officers have declared total war against illicit brews in Kiambu County and vowed to work together in solidarity to ensure they youth are not introduced into the same.
The county government of Kiambu has pledged to offer security officers the vehicles purchased for the administrators in a move to curb the illicit liquor consumption in the grassroots.
Ombonya has called on security officers to avoid bribery to make the fight successful.