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Suspected vandal killed at power mast

POWER 1-3. Members of the public watch in disbelief at the body of a middle age man electrocuted while attempting to steal electrical wires belonging to Kenya Power Limited at Kumumu area in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County yesterday.17.08.14-Pictures By Peter Ochieng.
Members of the public watch in disbelief at the body of a middle age man electrocuted while attempting to steal electrical wires belonging to Kenya Power Limited at Kumumu area in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County. Pictures By Peter Ochieng.

Uasin Gishu, Kenya: Residents of Chepkoilel,  Uasin Gishu County yesterday woke up to a rude shock after a suspected vandal was found dangling from an electric transformer.

It is believed the vandal was in the company of others who escaped after their mission to steal copper metals connecting the transformer and electric wires went awry.

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