THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested five Zambian nationals in Chembe District, Luapula Province, for attempting to smuggle substantial quantities of maize and mealie meal into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement, DEC Public Relations Officer Allan Tamba said the operation led to the interception and seizure of 1,250 bags of breakfast mealie meal and 250 bags of maize. “The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) successfully carried out a well-coordinated operation in Chembe District, Luapula Province, leading to the arrest of five (5) male Zambian nationals for suspected smuggling activities involving substantial quantities of maize and breakfast mealie meal into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The operation, which was conducted following a credible tip-off from concerned...