Sunday September 11, 2016
GSU officers seal of the area around the Central Police Station in Mombasa following a foiled attack by three people clad in bui buis. The three were shot dead, while a police officer was injured and taken to hospital. PHOTO | MOHAMED AHMED | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Three people dressed in bui buis have been killed after attempting to burn the Central Police Station in Mombasa.
Initial reports indicated that the three women arrived at the station and one attempted to light it using petrol.
They were shot dead while a police officer was injured in the fire which was later extinguished.
The injured officer was taken to hospital.
General Service Unit (GSU) officers immediately cordoned off the police station.