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Originally published by Nation CountiesJune 6, 2026
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Irony of Kitengela's crime ridden estate next to a police station
Over the years, the neighbourhood, has gained notoriety as a hub of crime, drugs and illicit alcohol...
✨ Key Highlights
The Migingo Estate in Kitengela, Kenya, is grappling with a severe crime problem, including drug and illicit alcohol dens, despite being situated near a police post.
- Residents describe the neighborhood as a lawless enclave where illegal activities thrive openly.
- The Noonkopir Sameri police post, established two years ago, is reportedly understaffed, lacks basic amenities, and faces challenges such as power outages.
- Residents fear reprisal from knife-wielding youth gangs who allegedly terrorize the estate nightly, engaging in mugging, robbery with violence, and burglary.
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