Police have initiated an investigation following a break-in at St. Jonathan Primary and Secondary School located in the West Kanyamamba sub-location of Rongo in Migori County.
The area assistant chief, George Omuono, stated that the incident led to the theft of multiple items, including six laptops.
He reported that the intruders gained access to the administration block serving both the primary and secondary educational sections.
In addition to the six laptops, the assailants also stole printed school uniforms and a gas cylinder from the primary section, all of which have yet to be recovered.
The thieves additionally removed a generator and a printer from the secondary section but subsequently abandoned those items within the school premises.
“Certain form four students who visited to inspect their agriculture project observed the break-in,” Omuono clarified.
To date, no suspects have been apprehended, but law enforcement officers are actively pursuing inquiries.
This incident follows a comparable theft of eight laptops at Okenge Primary School in the Nyatike sub-county of Migori County, which occurred just days prior.