Gang Storms Police Station, Raids Officer’s House
The goons destroyed public documents along with personal property...
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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).
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