President Ruto orders Police IG to deal with banditry in Igembe
President William Ruto has ordered the Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to deal with bandits and restore security in Meru.
The President issued the orders at Gitoro showground during the 8th annual Meru Central Dairy Cooperative Union farmers field day.
This follows this week's killing of five people during a...
EACC arrests police officer in Mutuati for demanding Sh10,000 bribe from boda boda operator
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a police officer accused of demanding Sh10,000 bribe.Mr George Waweru Kagia of Mutuati Police Station in Igembe North, Meru County, allegedly demanded the money so that he could release a motorcycle he had confiscated from a boda boda operator.The arrest was confirmed by EACC Head of Corporate Communication Eric...
over 4,500 documents uncollected at Meru Huduma Centre as KASNEB registration is introduced
By Levy Simiyuand Brenda Karwitha
More than 2500 national identification cards,1300 driving licenses and 800 birth certificates are lying at Meru Huduma Center uncollected.
Speaking to the Voice Daily during an interview, the Center manager Peter Mutiso asked those who applied and are yet to pick their documents to do so...
Bandits kill 11 Meru herders in a month, Njuri Ncheke protest
The Njuri Ncheke Council of elders have called on the government to tame banditry in Meru North and arrest killers of five people early this week failure to which they will lead demonstrations.
On Monday and Tuesday five people were killed and six injured during a raid at Njaruine village in Igembe North and...
2 police reservists, 3 herders killed and over 100 cattle stolen in Igembe North
Five people including two National Police Reservists(NPR) officers were Monday night shot dead at Njaruine village of Amwathi ward in Igembe North sub county.
The bandits believed to have come from a neighboring county also made away with more than 100 cattle.
Sources said that more than 70 armed men raided...
