Another Kenyan police officer has been injured in the ongoing multinational security mission in Haiti.
According to officials, the officer who was shot and injured on Tuesday, March 19, while in an operation within Kenscoff, Belot area, is in stable condition.
Confirming the incident, Jack Ombaka, the missions' spokesperson, said the injured officer was promptly evacuated to ASPEN Level 2 Hospital, where he is currently under medical attention. "He is in stable condition and we are pursuing the gang behind the shooting," said Ombaka. The spokesperson, who seemed reluctant to divulge further details about the extent of the injury, assured the mission that it would pursue the gang involved.
However, at the time of this report's publication, police spokesperson Michael Muchiri revealed to The Standard that he had yet to receive official reports of the incident.
