Two Police Officers Arrested With Ivory Two serving police officers will spend this weekend in police custody after they were arrested at a police roadblock along Nairobi-Thika highway while transporting six pieces of ivory in a private car from Meru to Nairobi on Friday night (May 2, 2014). The two serve at different police stations in Nairobi County. They were arrested by a joint team of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and Police officers following a tip off from members of the public. KWS officials are preparing charges against the suspects on Monday (May 4, 2014) at a Thika Law Court relating to being in illegal possession and dealing with a trophy of an endangered species. They have been booked at Thika Police Station awaiting arraignment in court. Source: KWS
Posted on: Sat, 03 May 2014 07:54:21 +0000