Private surveyors and a driver person were on Friday robbed of their personal effects after they were attacked by suspected goons in Mavoko.
The three included include two private surveyors and a driver.
Police said the surveyors sustained injuries while their driver escaped unhurt following the attack.
Their motor vehicle was torched as they attempted to survey the NSSF land in DM area near dumpsite within Mlolongo location, Athi River sub county, on Friday.
The matter was reported to the Mavoko police station at around noon.
“It was reported that there was a scene of robbery with violence within DM area at about 12pm. Police from Mavoko responded immediately to the scene,” a police report seen by the media showed.
Police said it was established that private surveyors and a male assistant had gone to survey land, LR 20200, LR 20208 and 337/2921- all owned by NSSF when they were attacked by suspected goons.
“The goons robbed the complainant who was the driver of a Mitsubishi car, and later set it on fire. The team leader and another person whose identity is yet to be established were assaulted and robbed of their personal belongings,” police report read.
Police said the complainant was safe since he managed to escape unhurt.
“The other two are receiving treatment at a hospital. The survey team wasn’t in the company of police officers against the advice of NSSF head of security. The scene was visited and necessary action taken,” added the police report.
Police have launched investigations into the incident.
