One arrested, two rescued from Shakahola Forest as search continues

One person has been arrested while two female adults were rescued from the Shakahola Forest on Tuesday.

Coast regional commissioner Rhoda Onyancha said so far 48 people have been rescued.

"We have had two rescues and 24 arrests so far," Onyancha said.

She said a rescue mission is going to recover some of Pastor Paul Mackenzie's followers in the forest.