Tension in Mwea as pregnant woman dies after being thrown from moving police vehicle
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Tension ran high in Mugamba Ciura village, Murinduko Ward, Mwea, after a pregnant woman died and her husband sustained serious injuries after they were allegedly thrown from a moving police vehicle.
The incident triggered protests along the Piai-South Ngariama road, with angry residents blocking the road and confronting police officers who arrived at the scene to collect the woman’s body.
According to Pastor Ephantus Mwangi of Mugamba Ciura village, the couple was travelling in a police vehicle from Itangi Police Station when officers allegedly refused to let them alight after reaching their destination.
