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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

LOCAL NEWS - BY KEN SIMIYU - 17.4.2014 - TWO DIED IN THE RAID IN TURKANA SOUTH



Two people died and three Injured in the Raid at lokitolio village Turkana South Sub-county.Confirming the Incident O.C.P.D Turkana South Mr. Edward Changach said that the village was Ambushed by Bandits Suspected to be from Pokot County at 12 00 midnight killing two people instantly and Injuring three the injured were taken to Lokichar Dispensary and later to Lodwar District Hospital. During the Raid they also made away with 2000 goats and 80 camels. Mr. Changach however said that efforts to recover the Animals did not bear fruits as the combination of ASITU, Administration Police and Regular Police followed but they were unable to recover. Turkana South Sub-county has faced raid challenges as two weeks cannot pass without people being raided. The O.C.P.D assured the residents that the government has plans to control raids on the boundaries.

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