Drama as residents catch police officers slaughtering missing cow

Angry residents run away with police post when a skin and pieces of meat of cow that got missing was spotted in Kaptagat police station in Elgeyo Marakwet. Two police officers alleged to have stolen the animal were arrested. December 17, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Two police officers have been arrested and 30 others immediately transferred after a bull that went missing on Monday was found being slaughtered in their station.

The missing bull had allegedly wandered into Kaptagat Police Station on Monday evening but locals who were looking for it found the animal being slaughtered within the precincts of the police camp.