Police in Nyeri town, Nyeri county, have launched an investigation after a man was arrested with a human skull.

The suspect, identified as Joseph Maina, was apprehended by members of the public on suspicion of attempting to steal from a nearby residential property.

According to a police report, a search of Maina's belongings revealed a human skull. Upon further interrogation, the 20-year-old suspect led police to a Napier grass farm approximately half a kilometer from the Nyeri police station.

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