On Monday, a group of young people trying to break into State House Nairobi were stopped and taken into custody by reconnaissance police officers.
Quick action by the top security staff prevented any unwanted entry to the well guarded property.
Before the perpetrators were apprehended and placed under arrest, witnesses described a heated confrontation.
Preliminary investigations are being conducted, but authorities have not yet revealed the identities or motivations of those involved.
The public has been reassured by security officials that there is no immediate threat and that precautions are still being taken to protect the nation’s most important sites.
