Narok police are pursuing people who allegedly lynched an AP officer who was handling rent defaulting row.
According to the area County Police Commander Adan Yunis, the AP officer attached to Sagutiek AP Camp in Narok North was at his station when the landlord reported the case.
He then accompanied the landlord to arrest the defaulter.
“He was in his lawful duties escorting a landlord to his plot when members of the public turned against him, beating him with crude weapons that killed him on the spot,” the county police boss said.
According to witness accounts, the officer was killed at Sagutiek area after a confrontation.
Mr Yunis said a thorough investigation into the incident has been launched and one suspect had been arrested.
“We are promising that no stone shall be left unturned until we ensure that all those behind this heinous act are arrested and charged,” he said.e