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I hit him hard until gun fell, says woman who wrestled gangster

Caroline Nafula at her shop in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County. [Martin Ndiema, Standard]

A woman who recently disarmed an armed bandit and thwarted a robbery attempt at her shop in Kitale has said she always wanted to be a police officer.

Speaking to the Sunday Standard for the first time after her scary ordeal, Caroline Nafula shared details of how she outwitted and subdued an armed robber with the help of her husband, Samuel Kamau.

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