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41 street children dumped in forest

Some of the 37 street children that were allegedly dumped by Nakuru county enforcement officers at Sawich area in Chemususu Forest along the Eldama Ravine- Torongo road in Baringo county on February 7,2019. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

At least 41 street children have claimed county enforcement officers rounded them up and dumped them in Chemusus Forest in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County on Wednesday night.

The street urchins aged between 12 and 26 years said the officers told them the county government was taking them to school before bundling them into waiting vehicles.

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