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Bandits kill three police officers, injure two others in Laikipia conservancy

Military helicopters hover around Mirigwit Primary School in Laikipia West on September 7, 2021. [James Munyeki, Standard].

Three police officers have been confirmed dead after they were ambushed by armed bandits on Wednesday within the Laikipia Nature Conservancy.

Speaking to The Standard, Rift Valley Regional Police Commander Fred Ochieng’ said the officers were on normal patrol when they encountered the bandits.

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