Police in Sotik, Bomet County, have arrested one individual for damaging Kenya Power transformers in the area.

Hassan Kipkurui Rotich was apprehended following a tip-off from the locals who alerted the authorities about a continuing act of vandalism that was being perpetrated in the region.

“Police officers stationed at the Kapletundo Police Station responded very fast and caught Rotich red-handed,” the DCI said in a statement on X.