DNK International By Our Correspondent,Mandera.
Four armed men abducted a police reservist at the Burahache Roadblock in Mandera County before speeding away towards Elwak town with an AK-47 rifle and mobile phones belonging to officers.
The incident occurred on Sunday at about 2:30pm and was reported at Elwak Police Station in the evening.
According to the police report, the assailants arrived in two unregistered vehicles, a white Toyota Land Cruiser and a Toyota Hilux double-cab.
The four armed men reportedly emerged from the vehicles and abducted Ali Issack Abdulla, forcing him into one of the vehicles before driving towards Elwak town.
They also took his two additional magazines, each loaded with 30 rounds ammunition.
Two mobile phones belonging to the officers’ were also reportedly taken during the incident.
Police have launched efforts to trace the abducted officer and recover the firearm and ammunition.
[DNK-International@September 14,2026]
