A Kenya Defence Force(KDF) has been arrested by police after being found in possession of a rhino horn valued at Ksh2.9 million.
The KDF officer was arrested while in possession of the endangered animal ivory while in the company of other two people who the police suspect were part of the group that engaged in unlawful trade.
According to police, preliminary investigations have established that the KDF sergeant is based at Ngong camp in the Nairobi region.
The horn said to have been in transit weighed 2.9 kilogrammes.