Another resident of Juja area in Kiambu County has been mauled by a clan of hyenas to death.
A statement by DCI indicates that a report was filed at Makongeni Police Station by a resident of the Kang'oki area who stated that he had discovered a fresh human skull at his farm in the Kandara Investment Scheme.
"Police and KWS officers visited the scene and confirmed the incident, where a skull, scattered bones and torn bloodstained clothes were found. Hyenas prints were found at the scene," DCI statement read in part.
The tragedy comes hours after another man was mauled to death in Witeithie, Juja, by the same predators while on his way home from a quarry in the area.
DCI says the clan is of about 20 hyenas.
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DCI stated that a multi-agency team from the National Police Service, Kenya Wildlife Service and other local law enforcement agencies has been deployed to track the predators.
"We urge residents in the said areas to continue exercising caution and beware of the dangerous carnivores, whose attacks in their numbers are dreadful and deadly. Measures to hunt down and eradicate this threat is underway," the DCI added.
