Nakuru Governor Kinuthia Mbugua said he will fund the construction of Miti Mingi center police station in order to boost security in the area.

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Speaking on Tuesday in Elementaita, Kinuthia said the move will ensure ample security in the area.

There have been increased gang criminal activities in the area with residents complaining that little is being done over the issue.

Emily Macharia, a resident, welcomed the move, saying it will help curd insecurity.

"In most cases, the police claimed that they did not have fuel for their vehicles and hence could not pursue the thieves.here, they will not have any legal excuse to refuse to come," she said.