Kenya: Police Pursuing Suspect Who Gunned Down Officer in Thika

Kenya: Police Pursuing Suspect Who Gunned Down Officer in Thika

Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) is pursuing the suspect who fatally shot a police officer criminal in the Cravers area of Thika Town even while appealing to the public for information that will lead to his arrest.

Police intensify hunt for gunman after officer killed in Thika

Police are pursuing critical leads to apprehend the suspect who fatally shot Police Constable Bernard Koome during a routine motorcycle inspection in the Cravers area of Thika. In a press statement, the National Police Service appealed to members of the public with any information that could lead to the suspect’s arrest to report it to […]

Cherargei dares activists to protest over police killing in Thika

Nandi County Senator Samson Cherargei has challenged human rights activists to take to the streets in protest over the killing of Police Constable Bernard Koome, who was gunned down while on duty in Thika Town, Kiambu County. The senator, in a post on his official X account on Thursday, June 19, 2025, turned his attention […]

VIDEO shows how a lone gunman who shot dead a police officer in Thika ordered a boda boda rider to surrender his motorbike and used it to escape

Thursday, June 19, 2025 - A Thika-based police officer was shot dead by a lone gunman in the Cravers area while in the company of his colleagues. The deceased officer, identified as Bernard Koome, who was attached to the Special Undercover Squad, was reportedly shot in the neck. The officers were within the Cravers area when they spotted a suspicious motorbike and intercepted it. The rider abandoned the bike after being cornered and started runn…

Thika: Eyewitness gives blow-by-blow account of how cop was short dead with own gun

Police officer Benrad Koome was sadly shot down in Thika while trying to intercept a suspicious motorcycle. An eyewitness gave a chilling account.

Police confirm death of officer shot in Thika

The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed the death of 32-year-old Police Constable Benard Koome Ithai, who was shot and