Police in Namanga have launched a probe into a shooting incident between two police officers attached to Namanga station.
According to a police report, one of the officers identified as Caleb Ngwala heard gunshot sounds from his house which prompted him to rush outside.
He later found two of his colleagues Julius Kiboino and John IKenye in a gunfight in which he intervened and managed to get hold of Ikenye's loaded Ceska pistol.
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"He intervened and managed to disarm S/sgt John Ikenye of Ceska pistol loaded with 13 rounds of 9mm Ammos," the police report read in parts.
The two were later arrested and put in custody and the firearm was kept as an exhibit in the case.
In another story, a female police officer was left nursing injuries after being stabbed in the back by unknown assailants in Nairobi.
A police report seen by K24 Digital says that Janet Chekorir, an officer attached to the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC), was attacked, on Sunday, October 17, at the Ngomogo area within Stadium Police Station. She was attacked while on her way to her house from work.
“It was reported by the Chief Controller that today October 17, 2021, at around 1920hrs, a police officer was stabbed at Ngomongo area within Stadium Police Station,” the report read in part.
The officer’s attackers are said to have also stolen some of her properties including her police uniform and C & A.
“She was stabbed at the back and sustained deep cut and the following items were robbed from her; police uniform and C and A which were all in her bag,” the report said.
Following the attack, officer Chepkorir is said to have raised an alarm calling for help before the assailants fled the scene.
