Police rescue 59 Ethiopians, including four-year-old child, in Marsabit smuggling operation
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NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 26 – Police have rescued 59 Ethiopian nationals, including a four-year-old child, in a multi-agency operation targeting suspected human smuggling in Marsabit County.
The operation, conducted on Saturday, also resulted in the arrest of a caretaker suspected of harbouring the victims at a residential house in Jirime Location, Marsabit Central Sub-County.
According to a police report, officers from the Counter Intelligence and Operations Team (COICT) in Moyale, Kenya Police Service (KPS) Marsabit, Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Marsabit and Administration Police Service (APS) Marsabit conducted the operation following a tip-off.
