One of the vehicles that was destroyed during the EACC raid. [PHOTO: X]

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Angry residents damaged several vehicles as a contingent of armed EACC and police officers raided the home of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya in Milimani, Kitale town.

The vehicles used by the officers were pelted with stones and tyres deflated as hundreds of residents stormed the home to protest against the raid at the home.

Natembeya was not at the home during the raid, which started before 8am, leading to a search that lasted over two hours.

A vehicle that was destroyed after EACC raided the home of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. [PHOTO: MATHEWS NDANYI]

There was chaos as angry residents confronted some of the officers.

More than five cars were damaged during the chaos at the home.

The officers are still in the home carrying out a search.

A vehicle that was destroyed after EACC raided the home of Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. [PHOTO: MATHEWS NDANYI]

More contingent of police officers have been deployed at the home to provide security amid the operation.

It’s not clear what they are looking for amid tensions in the areas

The EACC was expected to issue a statement on the matter.