This archive report was first published on 8 October 2019.
On October 8, 2019, a 25-year-old man was arrested at Kisima trading center in Samburu central sub county for being in possession of 100 bullets.
Lelekupa Toloris, the accused, denied the charges before Principal Magistrate Richard Koech in a Maralal court.
According to the prosecution, the ammunition was intended to be used in a manner prejudicial to public order.
Toloris also denied being in illegal possession of a military bag.
He was arrested by police officers and will be detained for seven days pending a pre-bail trial on October 14, 2019.
The County Commander commended members of the public for their cooperation in the arrest and urged them to continue working with the government to prevent insecurity in the area.
