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Manager held over failed heist at Kisumu Equity branch as suspects flee

Equity Bank’s Ang'awa branch in Kisumu

Police enter Equity Bank’s Ang'awa branch in Kisumu on November 23, 2021 to confront suspected robbers. The suspects managed to escape after mingling with customers.


Photo credit: Elizabeth Ojina | Nation Media Group

Police in Kisumu were Tuesday evening holding the manager of Equity Bank’s Ang'awa branch for questioning following an attempted robbery that happened around 11am, even as it emerged that suspects escaped arrest.

Some of the people who were evacuated from the bank building including staff and customers were also being held for questioning at the Kisumu Central Police Station.