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How key suspected terrorism financier Abdullahi Aden escaped police dragnet in Mombasa

An armed police officer walks past worshippers seated in tents during a service to mark the Palm Sunday outside the Holy Ghost Cathedral Church. Security has been tightened in the country following sporadic terror attacks. [PHOTO: Gideon Maundu/STANDARD]

By WILLIS OKETCH 

MOMBASA, KENYA: Police have confessed that a key suspected terrorism financier slipped through a security cordon on April 8 when they raided his rented house in Tudor Estate, Mombasa.

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