A cop was stabbed, injured in Maralal bar brawl on Monday evening. Photo/courtesy
A fight ensued between a police officer and two revelers inside a bar in Maralal town on Monday evening leaving the officer stabbed.
It is said that the officer was having a drink in a local pub when a fight started.
It is not clear what led to the fight.
Samburu county referral hospital Dr. Daniel Sciuto said the officer has a deep cut and was injured in his liver and diaphragm.
"He was brought here while unconscious and was bleeding heavily, his blood pressure was very low," said Sciuto.
The Sciuto said the officer has been referred to Wamba mission hospital in Samburu East subcounty for blood transfusion.
Alfred Agengo, area police boss confirmed that the officer is attached at Maralal police station.
“We don’t want to go into more details. We know the officer and we are still investigating,” Agengo said.