Police dispatched to Equity Bank on Angawa Avenue in Kisumu after four armed suspected robbers raid the facility at 11am today; siege underway.
• At 11am at least four armed robbers gained entry into Equity Bank, Angawa Avenue branch in Kisumu.
• Shortly after, they threw a tear gas canister on the floor, forcing some of the clients and staff members to run out.
• Eyewitnesses filed a suspected robbery report minutes to 11:30am.
• At 11:30am, the first contingent of police officers arrived in four vehicles.
• Minutes later, Nyanza Regional Police Commander Karanja Muiruri arrived at the scene.
• At noon, more police officers were deployed to the scene, with the total number of officers in operation rising to 30.
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