Police have commenced investigations after burglars broke into St. Jonathan Primary and Secondary Schools.
Authorities have initiated an investigation into a burglary at St. Jonathan Primary and Secondary School located in West Kanyamamba sub-location, Rongo in Migori County.
Local assistant chief George Omuono stated that the event led to the theft of multiple items, including six laptops.
He indicated that the burglars gained access to the administration block that services both the primary and secondary divisions.
In addition to the six laptops, the thieves also stole printed school uniforms and a gas cylinder from the primary division, none of which have been recovered.
The burglars further took a generator and a printer from the secondary division but left those items on the school premises.
“Omuono clarified that some form four students who went to inspect their agriculture project reported the burglary. ”
To date, no suspects have been apprehended, but police are diligently conducting inquiries.
This event comes in the wake of a similar incident involving the theft of eight laptops at Okenge Primary School in Nyatike sub-county, Migori County, merely days prior.