Written By Henry Kimoli
Police in Mombasa are looking for a gang that attacked a female police officer attached to Changamwe police station.
According to a police report, the officer was injured before robbing her uniform, barreta, name tag and ceremonial belt.
The gang also escaped with other personal effects in the 5 am incident.
The officer was rushed to hospital with injuries as the gang escaped on foot.
Police suspect the gang plans to use the uniforms to commit a serious crime and have heightened security and alertness.
Two police officers were arrested over a robbery with violence incident at a home of a man in Musoma village, Matungu, Kakamega county.
The officers had gone to the home of Peter Nanyama and demanded to know the whereabouts of his son but when they failed to get him they demanded Sh150,000 at gunpoint.
They later grabbed Sh13,000 that Nanyama had.
Police were informed and laid an ambush on the two officers as they went to pick more money from the complainant and were found to be police officers from a local police station.
They are expected in court to face robbery with violence charges.
