Kenya Police Recruit Dies during Exercise
A police crime scene
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A male recruit died on Monday, February 22, during the Kenya police recruitment exercise in Webuye, Bungoma county.
Wamukota was among the 300 candidates who turned up for the exercise at Bokoli Primary School.
Kenya Police during a parade
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The parents told K24 that their son was pursuing an engineering course at the National Youth service and had traveled home to try his luck in the recruitment. Engineering was among the specialties that the National Police Service was looking for.
Kenya Police medical officers rushed him to Bokoli Sub-County Medical Centre where he was declared dead on arrival.
KDF Recruit Dies Hours After Threatening to Beat Up Military Bosses
13 February 2021 - 12:00 pm
The KDF recruit who threatened officials at Alaskan Grounds in Malindi County on Thursday, February 11, 2021
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An aspiring Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruit who featured in a widely reported incident where he threatened to beat up military personnel in Kilifi County, passed on Friday, February 12.
Maxwell Saro was among hundreds who turned up for the ongoing KDF recruitment in Malindi town, Kilifi County on Thursday, February 11 but became violent in an apparent mental breakdown.
Saro caused drama and disrupted the training cautioning fellow recruits that he would beat them if they did not leave the Alaskan grounds.