Police have issued a statement after CCTV footage captured a lady being robbed at gunpoint in Rongai, Kajiado County.
Police stated that they had commenced investigations into the robbery incident that happened on Sunday. They further assured Kenyans that the culprits would be brought to book.
"The National Police Service has taken note of a cruel incident where a lady driver was waylaid and accosted by armed robbers in Ongata Rongai as she entered her compound at night. The armed thugs, while brandishing an AK-47 rifle, physically assaulted the victim and vandalized her property. The thugs stole valuable household items from her residence.
"While we strongly condemn this incident, we would like to assure the public that the National Police Service' officers in Kajiado are working round the clock to bring the culprits to book. Our sympathies go out to the innocent lady, her family, and friends," part of the statement read.
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Police also urged all persons with any information that may assist in this investigation to report to the nearest police station.
In the CCTV footage that has since gone viral, two of the thugs are seen wielding pistols, another an AK-47, and the other a machete that is used to smash the windows of her car to force her out.
The gun-wielding robbers forced her into the house where they ransacked valuables and one could be seen disconnecting a soundbar speaker.
