State dispatches helicopter to beef up Tana Delta security

Security personnel in Tana Delta have received a police chopper that will be used for aerial surveillance in hotspots to help restore peace between the warring communities. Some 160 people have lost their lives in the past three months following violence between the Orma and Pokomo communities. The latest is the Kipau attack that left 41 people dead. The chopper will be used to aid the patrol of places believed to be the hideouts of militia gangs that stage the attacks...