MERU COUNTY, IMENTI NORTH SUB COUNTY, MERU POLICE STATION.
SUBJECT: AIRCRAFT CRASH REPORT.
TODAY THE 13/06/2020 AT ABOUT 0800 HOURS, IT WAS REPORTED BY SUSAN KANANU OF TEL.0717956714 A RESIDENT OF CIOMBURU VILLAGE, THEMBA SUB-LOCATION,KITHOKA LOCATION. THAT A POLICE HELICOPTER HAD CRUSH LANDED ON HER COMPOUND.SHE CALLED THE ASSISTANT CHIEF OF THE AREA JUDY KATHAMBI WHO INFORMED THE POLICE. POLICE RUSHED TO THE SCENE AND FOUND A POLICE HELICOPTER 5Y-NPW HAVING CRUSH LANDED. THE OCCUPANTS THEREIN WERE THE EASTERN REGION SECURITY TEAM ENROUTE TO MARSABIT ON A PEACE MISSION. THEY WERE RESCUED AND RUSHED TO MERU LEVEL 5 HOSPITAL. THEY WERE AS FOLLOWS: MADAM LYDIA LIGAMI, REGIONAL POLICE COMMANDER, WHO COMPLAINS OF BODY PAIN AND HAS NO PHYSICAL INJURY, MR.JONAH KIRUI, REGIONAL DCI WHO HAS A SLIGHT INJURY ON THE ELBOW ,MR.GILBERT MAGUT, REGIONAL NIS COORDINATOR HAS INJURIES ON THE HEAD, NECK AND CHEST, MR.ISAIAH MUKORU, THE REGIONAL COORDINATOR EASTERN, WHO HAS INJURIES ON THE HEAD, NECK AND CHEST. THEY WERE RUSHED TO MERU LEVEL 5 HOSPITAL WHERE THEY ARE BEING ATTENDED TO. THEY ARE STABLE AND OUT OF DANGER AND ARE BEING ATTENDED AT MERU TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL. THE CHOPPER WAS BEING PILOTED BY INSPECTOR PETER KEMBOI WHO HAS NO INJURY AND HIS CO- PILOT INSPECTOR JACINTA AKOROT HAS SLIGHT INJURY ON THE RIGHT LEG. THE SCENE HAS BEEN SECURED AND DOCUMENTED BY CSI AWAITING FURTHER INVESTIGATION INTO THE ACCIDENT.THE HELLICOPTER IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. CASE P.U.I