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Police hunting suspects linked to brutal murder of Eldoret guard

Police in Eldoret hunting down robbers who killed a watchman before trying to break into the strong rooms in Kenya Industrial Area in Eldoret on Thursday night. According to Eldoret West OCPD Zachariah Bittok, Tobias Anyango, a security guard with JDS Private Security Company firm, was reportedly killed by the thugs after they realised he was alone in the compound.

Bittok said after they failed to access the strong room, the thieves dismantled and stole CCTV cameras and TV sets worth Sh70,000. He said they have dispatched a team of police detectives to hunt down the suspects. He promised to bring them to book.

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