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Four police officers arrested over theft of Kirinyaga killer brew

Police officers

The four police officers accused of stealing and selling toxic alcoholic exhibits when they appeared in Baricho Law Courts on February 13, 2024.

Photo credit: George Munene | Nation Media Group

By  George Munene  &  Lucas Barasa

What you need to know:

  • Among those arrested is the former Officer Commanding Station at Kiamaciri Police Station.
  • At least 17 people died in Kangai village and several were blinded after consuming the toxic brew.

Four police officers have been arrested in connection with the theft and sale of an illicit brew that killed at least 17 people in Kirinyaga County.

Among those arrested is the former Officer Commanding Station at Kiamaciri Police Station.

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