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Three suspects including police officer arrested with ivory worth Sh800,000

An administration police officer and two civilians were on Sunday arrested after they were found with an elephant tusk weighing 1.5 kilogrammes.

The suspects, Simon Otieno who is a police officer and two civilians, Wycliffe Ndiema and Solomon Kibet were nabbed while ferrying the tusk valued at Sh800,000 using a motorcycle.

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