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Ballistics squad detonates abandoned bomb found in Samburu

Bombs that were abandoned by the military in grazing fields at Naibor Keju in Samburu Central. One of the active bombs was detonated by a team of bomb squad officers while six other dummy bombs were destroyed on October 4, 2021. [Michael Saitoti, Standard]

The Bomb Disposal Unit has today detonated a live bomb and collected six others at Naibor Kenju are in Samburu Central Sub County.

Samburu Central Deputy Police Commander Abdikadir Malicha said that bombs were discovered by a herder.

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