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Police blamed for laxity as cattle theft escalates in Nakuru

The six stolen cows were found slaughtered a short distance from the area. [Kennedy Gichuhi/ Standard]

Residents of Barnabas Estate in Nakuru woke up to a rude shock after six cows that had been stolen were found slaughtered a short distance from the area.

Mrs Jane Ndichu, the owner of the cows, said a group of men raided her home at around 3am and brought down a section of the barn where she had locked up the animals. The cows are valued at Sh500,000.

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