A boda boda operator in Makueni Mwendwa Muteti was involved in an altercation with a police officer over a damsel.
The police officer reportedly arrested Muteti and took him to Matiliku police station, where he began shaving Muteti’s head with a kitchen knife.
Muteti felt the knife cut into his skin and informed the police officer, who then realized blood was flowing from his head
Makueni: A family in Makueni County is now appalling to the government for help in obtaining justice after their kin, Mwendwa Muteti was allegedly shaved on the head by a police officer using a kitchen shovel over an hot potÂ
Police officer and Muteti got into an argument over a woman while drinking at a local joint in the area on Monday, September 24th, 2024.
According to Tuko, the police officer allegedly arrested Muteti, a boda boda operator, and took him to Matiliku police station, where he began shaving Muteti’s head with a knife.
“He grabbed my hair and began shaving me using a knife. I felt the knife cut me. That’s when I asked him why he was cutting me. When he saw blood flowing he let go of me and asked to go to the hospital,” Muteti said.
Muteti was reportedly rescued by fellow boda boda riders who heard his screams of pain. they then took him to Matiliku Hospital for treatment.
The woman accused of causing the dispute between the two men said she had initially told the officer she wanted nothing to do with him