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Teen arrested in bank escapes from police cells

KCB branch in Nyamira where the alleged teenage robber was busted on December 10, 2023. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard]

A teenager who was arrested as he attempted to steal in a bank has escaped from police cells.

The Form Three student at a local secondary school was being held at Nyamira Police Station cells as investigations continued, when he made the daring escape.

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