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Police arrest chiefs found 'stealing' relief food as accomplices escape

Baringo, Kenya: An assistant chief in Baringo Central has been arrested for allegedly stealing relief food meant to be distributed to hungry villagers.

Emanuel Tuitoek and his accomplices are said to have broken into the divisional relief food store in Salawa on Wednesday night and were in the process of carting away sacks of maize and cooking oil when Administration Police officers, who stay nearby, pounced on them.

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