Police have arrested ten suspects in connection with a violent attack on Emakale Police Post in Matungu Sub-County, Kakamega County. The group allegedly stormed the post, raided an officer’s house, and destroyed public documents and personal property.

• Ten suspects were arrested in a joint operation by Matungu Police Station and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
• The National Police Service issued a warning against violence targeting officers and facilities, stating that those interfering with officers or damaging government property will face swift action.
• This incident follows a rise in gang-related activity, including a recent confrontation in Butere where police engaged a hostile gang, and reports of criminal gangs exploiting poorly lit areas in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD).