Police Heighten Patrol in Ndaragwa, Nyandarua Over Rise in Insecurity
Police in Nyandarua County have heightened patrols and security operations in Ndaragwa Constituency following a worrying rise in incidents of insecurity. The surge in crime includes armed robberies, break-ins at business premises, and cattle rustling, which have instilled fear among residents and traders. The security team has deployed additional officers and established more roadblocks to screen vehicles and intercept criminal elements.
According to the local police commander, the operation is targeting known crime hotspots and is focused on dismantling gangs responsible for the wave of lawlessness. The police are also pursuing suspects involved in recent attacks and have recovered some stolen property. The commander urged residents to report any suspicious activities, emphasizing that public cooperation is vital for the success of the security operation.
The increased police presence has been welcomed by locals, who have been living in fear due to the brazen nature of the attacks. Area leaders have supported the security surge, calling for it to be sustained until normalcy is fully restored. The security team has assured residents that the operation will be continuous and adaptive to ensure the safety of all people and their property in Ndaragwa.