Police Arrested for Stealing 25Kg of Heroin Kept in Police Station as Evidence

Police in Kenya have arrested fellow two police officers on Saturday after being captured on tape stealing 25kg heroin that was being held in a police station

Police had seized the heroin from suspected traffickers during a drug bust.

Corporal Alloys Onyango and Constable Arbanus Mutunga were captured by CCTV cameras stealing the heroin that is estimated to be worth millions of shillings.

The country’s Directorate of Criminal Investigation did not reveal the police station where the theft happened.

In a related story, a police officer has also recently been charged in Kenya after he was caught on CCTV camera breaking into a building.

According to DCI, the CCTV footage showed the police officer, Shadrack Lagat, breaking into a building and committing a felony.

“A police officer captured on CCTV camera and positively identified through identification parade was today charged before a Maralal Court for the offense of breaking into a building & committing a felony.”

Lagat committed the offense on the night of December 10th, 2018.