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Policeman suspected of slapping girlfriend's child escapes lynching

The officer escaped with minor injuries. [Courtesy]

A police officer stationed at Kamwosor police station in Keiyo South, Elgeyo-Marakwet County narrowly escaped lynching moments after allegedly slapped his girlfriend’s child.

Irate locals attacked the visibly drunk police officer after the Saturday evening incident at Kamwosor trading centre.

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