Police in Diani Kwale County are in hot pursuit of more than eight members of gang believed to have been terrorizing foreigners and locals along the beach and in Ukunda township.
On Sunday night police shot dead one suspect who was in the company of other three people while robbing residents of Kanu area.
Msambweni OCPD Joseph Chebusit said the four were part of the larger group which they have been following for a long time.
He said they received a tip off from members of the public that there was a gang going round the area armed with crude weapons.