Marsabit: An intense security operation is underway in the Kurkum area in Loiyangalani sub-county, Marsabit County, with police in hot pursuit of suspected armed criminals accused of causing the death of three people on Saturday at a water point using illegal firearms. Marsabit County commissioner James Kamau reported that the incident, which occurred at Gathabi Ergek after two groups of herders differed over the method of accessing water for their livestock, also left another herder with gunshot injuries.
According to Kenya News Agency, Kamau warned that possession of illegal guns was a serious crime, adding that a multi-agency team of security personnel dispatched to the area was pursuing