A sixth suspect in the series of violent robberies in Nakuru WAS arrested in an operation conducted at the County’s Mzee wa Nyama area.
In his possession were found exhibits recently robbed from a Pakawa resident by armed gunmen, police said of the Wednesday morning operation.
Suspect handed over to Nakuru East detectives and to be enjoined in the case facing the earlier charged accomplices.
Five suspects were presented in court on Tuesday over the incidents reported in the area.
They include the murder of a police officer and two other locals.
Police asked for more days to enable them complete their investigations.
Police deployed to hunt down a daring armed gang that had become the nightmare of Nakuru County dwellers rounded up the five gang members, and recovered the AK 47 used in their crime spree.
Acting on intelligence leads, the team drawn from DCI’s Operation Action Team and Crime Research Bureau augmented their Nakuru counterparts in a coordinated raid that saw the gang member flushed from their hideouts.
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