A Chief Inspector of Police based at Ruai police station in Njiru subcounty, Nairobi County, tragically lost his life on Wednesday after his vehicle submerged in River Kware.
Cyprian Walunya Kasili drowned when his vehicle was submerged in the river. His body was found after members of the public reported a submerged vehicle at River Kware, prompting police to visit the scene and retrieve his body.
The incident occurred around 4:40 pm on Wednesday. According to a police report at KBC police station in Matungulu sub-county, Machakos, it was established that Kasili was driving back to his home in Lowland Estate within the Kware Area.
At the time the report was made, the vehicle remained submerged in the river waters. The body is currently preserved at Patjud Funeral Home awaiting autopsy.