-About 30 plain clothe
police officer on Friday, July 4, raided NASA offices in Nairobi.
- The officers ordered
everyone to lie on the floor before making away with important data and
equipment.
- The raid came just
hours after NASA leaders had just wound up a rally at the Coast The National
Super Alliance (NASA) officials are trying to come to terms with a recent
‘attack’ at the alliance’s offices in Nairobi. TUKO.co.ke understands that
operations of the opposition were cut short for hours after police officers in
hoods, armed with AK47 rifles and machine guns raided their different offices
and made away with gadgets and important data stored in computer servers.
According to a presser
from the alliance’s secretariat, the officers who were in plain clothes raided
the offices on Friday, July 4, at 8.00PM and held staff hostage for hours as
they ransacked the place.
The officers, around
30 in number forced everyone to lie on the floor before taking away phones,
notebooks, work ID cards, surveillance camera equipment, computers and servers
among other things.
‘’Terrified workers at
the various installations where the raid was conducted said they counted up to
30 men in hoods who took away mobile phones, note books and work identity
cards. The raiders also broke down and ferried away surveillance cameras,
desktop computers, computer servers, Ipads and laptops in addition to taking
photos of the identification documents of all the staff. ‘’NASA’s secretariat’s
statement read in part.
The officers also took
details of each of the NASA staff, including their full names, areas of
residence, place of birth and where they went to school.
The raiders gained
entrance by jumping over the fence and demanded total co-operation from the
terrified NASA employees warning that non-co-operation could result in shooting
and murder. The attack came just hours after NASA leaders had just wound up a
rally at the Coast.