Two armed and dangerous criminals, were gunned down early this morning, as they prepared to stage a robbery in Ukunda, Kwale County.
Officers on patrol, came across the two who were armed with all manner of weapons including knives, machetes and an imitation of a firearm,
which ballistic experts are currently examining to determine whether it is capable of firing. Also recovered were assorted cell phone handsets, believed to have been stolen from victims of crime. The two who defied orders to submit themselves to the officers, are believed to be
part of a criminal gang, behind the spate of robberies that have rocked Diani township and its environs in recent days. Scenes of Crime personnel documented the scene, while bodies the duo, were moved to Kwale Sub-County hospital mortuary, pending identification.
DCI encourages members of the public, to report any incidences of crime through our Toll Free number 0800 722 203 for expeditious action. #FichuaKwaDCI, USIOGOPE!

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