By Our Correspondent,Lubao.
Police in Kakamega County have launched investigations after an armed gang stormed an apartment in Lubao Market, gang raped two women, and robbed three women occupants of cash and personal belongings during a night attack.
According to a police report made at Shamberere Police Post under Imbiakalo police command today, the incident occurred at about 1:16 a.m. on Sunday at an apartment in Chumbeli Village, Lubao Market, Sasala Sub-location.
The three victims, aged 22, 31 and 42, told investigators that about ten men armed with pangas forced their way into the apartment.
During the attack the assailants stole six mobile phones, a 10 litre thermos flask,Sh2,000 in cash and bar soap.
Police said it remains unclear how the attackers gained entry into the apartment because there were no signs of forced entry on the doors.
The victims were taken to Malava Sub County Hospital, where they received treatment and were later discharged.
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) personnel visited, processed and documented the scene, while detectives from the DCI Kakamega North have taken over the case.
No arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend the suspects.
[DNK-International@June 28,2026]