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October 20, 2025
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Firearm stolen from policeman during Raila’s funeral on Sunday

Firearm stolen from policeman during Raila’s funeral on Sunday

The incident occurred at around 4:30 p.m as the Governor of Kakamega was leaving the funeral ceremony. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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During chaotic scenes at the funeral of the late Raila Amolo Odinga in Bondo, Siaya County, a police firearm was stolen from an officer attached to the VIP protection team of the Kakamega Governor.

  • The stolen weapon was a Jericho pistol, serial number 40309458, loaded with 15 rounds of 9mm ammunition.
  • The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday as the Governor of Kakamega was departing the ceremony at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST).
  • The firearm was snatched by a group of rowdy youth from No. 102661 PC Benson Kodia Olayo, an officer from GSU Headquarters, Ruaraka.

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