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Kisii County Assembly standoff: Police storm chambers, walk away with mace

Boochi Borabu Ward MCA Samwel Onuko addresses the press at Kisii town on 8/6/2021. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Debate on the Kisii county government budget by MCAs ended in disarray after police officers stormed the assembly and walked away with the mace.

The officers took the mace to an armoury at the Critical Infrastructure Police Unit (CIPU).

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