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The security manager said they are seeking to recover over 1,000 sheep stolen from the farm.


It is now emerging that a section of hooligans who invaded Former President Uhuru Kenyatta's family farm in Ruiru have started returning some of the stolen sheep. 

Northlands City was invaded by intruders who are said to have stolen 1,400 Dorper sheep estimated to cost about Sh70,000.

But weeks after the ordeal, some of the intruders have now started returning the animals.

The security farm manager Patrick Masinde is reported to have admitted that they have received 18 sheep so far.

The sheep are said to have been dropped at strategic points near the farm along the Eastern by-pass.

A group of invaders at Northlands City Farm looting Sheep on March 27, 2023.

It said that some of those who dropped the sheep near the farm sped off immediately ostensibly to avoid arrest.

Masinde disclosed that about 12 sheep were dropped at the gate of Dandora Police Station on Wednesday.

He said police called them to identify the sheep if they belonged to the farm saying they were able to identify them using special marks.

Masinde disclosed that the sheep were however in bad shape saying they could have gone days without food.

He revealed that the sheep has got a special diet that those who looted them could not be aware of hence the difficulty in maintaining them.

The security manager said they are seeking to recover over 1,000 sheep stolen from the farm.