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Police arrest 994 people in illegal power connections crackdown
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994 Arrested in Kenya Power Crackdown
Police officers confront a rowdy crowd in Trans Nzoia County on Friday, December 11, 2020
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Police who were working with Kenya Power have arrested close to 1,000 Kenyans who are suspected to have facilitated illegal power connection.
Speaking at a stakeholders event on Monday, April 19, Kenya Power Security Manager Major Geoffrey Kigen said contractors and electricians were nabbed as the firm seeks to tighten screws to mitigate losses.
The crackdown has also led to the sacking of 116 Kenya Power employees who are said to have colluded with the clients, contractors and electricians.
Kenya Power personnel cut off illegal power lines at Embakasi East s Tassia Estate on Thursday, February 27, 2020.