Five armed robbers on Wednesday evening raided the Nakuru branch of Prime Bank at Westside Mall and stole Sh2.3 million. The bank is located along Nakuru's Kenyatta Avenue.
According to a police report seen by the Nation, the robbers who were armed with a homemade gun, hammer, knives and a panga, forced their way into the banking hall, where they held nine employees hostage before they made away with the cash.