The National Police Service has expressed regret following the demise of a cop who succumbed to injuries during an operation in Ségur-Savien in Haiti.

The multinational security support mission in Haiti suffered its first casualty Sunday, after a Kenyan police officer died from injuries he sustained during an anti-gang operation north of the capital,

A Kenyan police officer deployed to Haiti as part of the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) has died, marking the first reported casualty since the mission began.

The spokesman of the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, Jack Ombaka, has described as a “hero” the first casualty of the MSS, who died from injuries sustained during an anti-gang operation on Sunday.

A Kenyan police officer who was on patrol with the international security force in Haiti has been killed in a confrontation with gang members. The officer is the first casualty suffered by the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support mission (MSS).