Angry
residents damaged several vehicles as a contingent of armed EACC and police
officers raided the home of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya in Milimani,
Kitale town.
The vehicles
used by the officers were pelted with stones and tyres deflated as hundreds of
residents stormed the home to protest against the raid at the home.
Natembeya
was not at the home during the raid, which started before 8am, leading to a search
that lasted over two hours.
There was chaos as angry residents confronted some of the officers.
More than
five cars were damaged during the chaos at the home.
The officers
are still in the home carrying out a search.
More contingent
of police officers have been deployed at the home to provide security amid the
operation.
It’s not
clear what they are looking for amid tensions in the areas
The EACC was
expected to issue a statement on the matter.
