Probe launched into alleged goon activity in Ol Kalou
DCI has launched investigations into allegations of the presence of armed goons during the Ol Kalou by-election, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has said...
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched an investigation into allegations of armed goons present during the Ol Kalou by-election, as confirmed by Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen.
- The investigation aims to identify these individuals, their alleged crimes, and the reasons for their presence.
- Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen is leading the inquiry and has urged the public to come forward with credible information.
- Murkomen also announced a second security operation in Kitale Town targeting organized criminal gangs.
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