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February 8, 2026
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Police urge calm after fatal incident, overnight unrest in Huruma

Police urge calm after fatal incident, overnight unrest in Huruma

In a statement issued on Sunday, the police said the incident stemmed from a reported robbery earlier in the day...

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Huruma, Nairobi, experienced overnight unrest after a fatal incident during a police operation on Saturday night. The National Police Service (NPS) has urged calm and confirmed an investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) into the death of a young person.

  • The incident began with the arrest of suspects linked to a robbery where a complainant was robbed of a silver chain and Sh1,800.
  • During a second arrest, youths incited by a suspect pelted officers with stones, leading police to fire warning shots.
  • One member of the public sustained fatal injuries, and two vehicles were reportedly set ablaze during the breakdown of law and order.

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