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Nambale residents protest against police raid under unclear circumstances

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Residents protest after police allegedly raided their homes shooting in the air.[Mary Imenza,Standard]

Residents of Otiri village, Nambale constituency, Busia county held protests on Thursday, December 21 following an incident where police officers stormed a household arresting a woman and her children.

According to witnesses, the officers, about 10 in number, arrived at the village at around 10.00 pm on Wednesday loaded with bullet casings, and two police vehicles.

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