The windscreen of Wajir North Member of Parliament Ibrahim Abdi Saney’s Toyota Land Cruiser was damaged after a group of men confronted him during a public engagement in Qarsabulla Village, Wajir County.
The incident occurred at around 12.30am on Wednesday, October 21, in Gurar Division, where the MP was conducting a meet-the-people tour, police said.
The MP’s bodyguard reported that an unruly group of men confronted the legislator while the engagement was underway.
During the ensuing commotion, an object was allegedly used to strike the vehicle’s windscreen, causing it to crack.
Police officers visited the scene on Wednesday morning.
Investigators recorded statements from witnesses as they sought to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and identify those responsible.
Police said investigations were ongoing, with a view to arresting the perpetrators.
No injuries were reported in the incident. Campaigns have intensified in parts of the country amid fears of political violence.
Police have assured of more security ahead of the 2027 polls.
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