In other crime news, police are investigating an incident in which a police officer died by suicide in his house in Khwisero, Kakamega County.
Constable Dismus Makokha’s body was found in his house hanging on a roof moments after he had died.
The motive of the incident is yet to be known.
The incident could be linked to trauma-related issues that are affecting the work of the service at large.
Dozens of police officers die by suicide or murder in what officials have linked to their work. Last week, officials said up to 12,000 officers have mental issues which is linked to various triggers at work including finances and transfers.
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