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UPDATE ON THE CHEMASE POLICE POST ATTACK, ARREST OF ORGAN HARVESTING SUSPECT, VISIT BY DEPUTY INSPECTORS GENERAL

Following the attack at Chemase Police Post in Nandi County this week, Police in Chemase today 05/01/2025  while on patrol at Chepswerta Market recovered from a tractor Reg. No. KSW 364 make FORD, the National and Kenya Police Service flags that were stolen when irate members of public invaded the Chemase Police Post on January 2, 2025 and burnt to death, a murder suspect named Victor Kimtai who was in police custody, and burnt a police Ford Ranger motor vehicle from Potopoto Police Station. 
Meanwhile, Police in Kapsabet arrested former nominated MCA Kisumu, Hon. Carren Atieno Muga, who is also the mother of one of the prime suspects of the murder of Enock Kipsang who was beheaded and his private parts chopped off in the Chemase incident. She was arrested along Chemelil-Miwani-Kisumu road in a suspected organ harvesting case as she was fleeing her residence for fear of being lynched by agitated members of the public, and her motor vehicle make Toyota Harrier detained as exhibit at Kapsabet Police Station. We are closing in on the other prime suspects in the matter here-in, as the case is Pending Arrest of Known Accused with DCI Tinderet dealing.
Consequently, the Deputy Inspectors General Mr. Eliud Lagat (Kenya Police) and Mr. Gilbert Masengeli (Administration Police) held a security consultative meeting with Senior NPS Officers from all the sub counties within Nandi led by Nandi CPC Mr Dickens Njogu. They urged the Commanders to work with the community and local leaders to foster peace, trust and tranquility, and directed that full investigation is logically concluded on the Chemase incident. The DIGs further reiterated IG Douglas Kanja's call on making police stations centres of excellence in police operations and service delivery.