More illegal firearms surrendered in Elgeyo Marakwet

Members of the public from Kerio Valley continue to respond positively to ‘Operation Rudisha Bunduki’ within the region. Yesterday, 6th October 2025, a resident from Sibow location voluntarily handed over an AK-47 rifle with six rounds of ammunition to the security agencies.

This surrender brings the total to two hundred and eighty-two illegal firearms, along with two thousand and thirty-nine rounds of ammunition and one rifle grenade, that have so far been surrendered.

The National Police Service acknowledges the support and collaboration given by the communities in the area. We encourage others still keeping illegal firearms to surrender them to the security authorities.

Members of the public are urged to share information anonymously through the toll-free hotlines 999, 911, 112, or via #FichuaKwaDCI on 0800 722 203 or WhatsApp 0709 570 000.

~Report by NPS