DRAMA AS EACC DETECTIVES ARREST A POLICE OFFICER FOR SEEKING A BRIBE TO FREE TWO SUSPECTS
After falsely detaining and arresting two brothers, Paul Kamau Mbugua, the suspect, was apprehended at a liquor store on Lumumba Drive and asked for a bribe to be released.
A police officer stationed in Kasarani was detained by Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) detectives on Friday for allegedly requesting a Ksh.30,000 bribe.
After falsely detaining and arresting two brothers, Paul Kamau Mbugua, the suspect, was apprehended at a liquor store on Lumumba Drive and asked for a bribe to be released.
The EACC claims that Mbugua failed to enter the brothers' alleged transgressions in the station's occurrence book.
The crying suspect was apprehended by EACC detectives and taken to Kilimani Police, despite his resistance to capture and the disturbance he caused at the aforementioned booze store.
The crying suspect was apprehended by EACC agents and taken to Kilimani Police Station despite his resistance to capture and uproar at the booze store in question.
An anti-graft agency source told Citizen Digital, "The suspect was escorted to Kilimani Police Station where he is currently detained pending further processing today at EACC Integrity Centre Police Station."
"Detectives confiscated the suspect's Taurus Revolver Pistol S/No. Q130360 and ammunition, which they later handed over to the OCS EACC Police Station."
EACC Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi confirmed the arrest and said the Commission had received a complaint concerning the officer on Friday. Since then, the Commission has conducted investigations and taken the suspect into custody.
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