“The operation was conducted by a team tasked with containing the crime surge in the CBD. Following public outcry on an appalling rise of daylight muggings in the CBD, police stepped up their patrols. The crackdown to curb crime in the CBD, the police say, was proving effective. ALSO READ: Pedestrian shot as police fight off Nairobi muggers“We have been working with officers from City Hall. In fighting crime, you don’t put aside those with swords and rungus,” Thuku said.

Source: Standard Digital February 11, 2018 08:48 UTC