Maseno University is having a security crisis.In less than a month a student was gang raped ,a male student’s leg was broken another student was attacked in his house and wounded.
Detectives from DCI have arrested 9 suspects accused of terrorising Maseno University students. The police say they were found with drugs, weapons & stolen items.
“Following a series of reported cases of Robbery with Violence and gang rape of @Maseno_Uni students-#DCI Detectives yesterday acting on a tip-off arrested 9 suspects. Stolen chairs, bhang, pangas & claw bars confiscated. Other suspects escaped but are being pursued by Detectives”.
The raid was conducted by the officers after a tip-off where they confiscated stolen chairs, bhang and crude weapons among them pangas and claw bars.
Those arrested were identified as Patrick Okanda, Peter Amango, Sande Geoffrey, Okiya Mutunga, Obed Panyako, Peter Obed, David Ndegu, Samuel Kuya, Stephen Olof and Nahashon Arena.
Cases of crime in the area have been on the rise with residents lamenting over several robbery incidences.
This comes after many reported incidents of Gang Raping & Robbery with Violence. Others escaped & are being Pursued.