100+ Masked Police Officers Deployed in Murang'a: Arrest Operation Underway

Heavy Police Deployment in Murang'a to Arrest Riggy G. Over 100 masked police officers were deployed to Jogoo Kimakia in Gatanga Sub-County, Murang'a, Kenya, on May 18, 2025, in an attempt to arrest Riggy G, an individual whose identity remains unclear in this report. The operation, which began around 3 PM, involved numerous police vehicles and officers. Eyewitnesses reported a large police presence, describing the officers as masked and heavily armed. One resident, who wished to remain anonymous, stated, "It was quite frightening. So many police, all masked. We don’t know what is happening." The operation's specifics and the reasons behind the arrest attempt are yet to be officially confirmed by authorities. The ongoing operation has raised concerns among residents due to the heavy police presence and the lack of clear information. Further investigations are needed to shed light on the situation and the identity of Riggy G.