On May 14, 2022, the National Police Service (NPS) launched a security operation in Marsabit County, aimed at rooting out criminals and restoring peace in the region.
According to NPS, the operation is being conducted with utmost professionalism, respect for the rule of law, and a commitment to protecting human rights.
Police and administrative officers are holding forums to sensitize residents on the importance of voluntarily surrendering arms, emphasizing that the operation is not targeted at any specific community but rather at apprehending criminals across the county.
During a joint security meeting held in Marsabit County, security teams commended the public and stakeholders for their cooperation in recovering illegal firearms, ammunition, and crude weapons.
Residents who have voluntarily surrendered arms were also commended and encouraged to emulate this gesture, with a call to cooperate with security agencies in establishing sustainable peace.