Photo: Crude weapons recovered from a foiled robbery in Ngong

The thugs managed to run away but their car has been impounded.

• The thugs have so far broken into more than 5 entertainment joints.

• The weapons were recovered by Police Officers in Upper Matasia, Kajiado North Sub County.

Police officers have recovered crude weapons being used by robbers to break into entertainment joints in Matasia, Kajiado.

The weapons were recovered by Police Officers in Upper Matasia, Kajiado North Sub County.

Three sets of vehicle number plates, a G4S security firm uniform, several crowbars, a drilling machine, metal snips, pliers, and other assorted crude weapons were recovered.

Also recovered were crates of beer and several other household items.

The gang is said to have been targeting entertainment joints and liquor outlets in Upper Matasia and Ngong town and shopping centres within the region. 

 Police were forced to shoot in the air to foil a Saturday dawn robbery attempt.

The officers were on patrol when they were tipped about an ongoing burglary incident at a club in Matasia. They acted swiftly and ambushed the burglars before they carted away the loot.

The thugs escaped on foot after abandoning a Toyota Noah Va

Victims said the ruthless has been terrorizing the business fraternity for some time with break-ins reported every weekend.

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