Police Send Warning Amid Tensions in Homa Bay
Political tensions and clashes have escalated in Homa Bay today, Sunday, 16, as the Linda Mwananchi movement attempts to hold a highly anticipated rally in the ODM stronghold...
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The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a stern warning to politicians and organizers against inciting violence ahead of the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay this Sunday. The NPS also cautioned its own officers to maintain professionalism and impartiality.
- NPS warns that offenders will face the "full force of the law."
- Key organizations involved include the NPS and the Linda Mwananchi brigade, with a rally planned in the ODM stronghold.
- Notable details include armed goons blocking roads and the arrest of 15 suspects with crude weapons.
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