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March 12, 2026
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KDF Officer Slapped with 7-Year Sentence Trafficking Rhino Horns

KDF Officer Slapped with 7-Year Sentence Trafficking Rhino Horns

The officer was arrested following an intelligence-led operation headed by DCI and KWS officers following a tip-off from the public...

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A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer and two accomplices have been sentenced to seven years in prison each for trafficking a rhino horn in Homa Bay.

  • The convicts were found in possession of a 2.9-kilogram rhino horn.
  • The case involved KDF officer Bernard Omondi and his two co-accused, arrested during a joint operation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), and regular police.
  • Each convict also faces a Ksh3 million fine with a default sentence of five years, and their sentences will run consecutively.

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