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Kenyan policeman who prays and fasts to win war against crime recognised

Thomas Longoris (right) after he received his award yesterday. [Photo: WILLIS AWANDU/Standard]

Thomas Longoris came face to face with death only two years after he graduated from the Kenya Police Training College.

A bloody confrontation with bandits left seven of his colleagues dead. Only Longoris and two other officers survived.

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