The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has reveals that police have recorded five statements in connection of the alleged abduction and torture of Juja MP George Koimburi, disputing the the all incident
While addressing Journalists at IG’s Jogoo House Headquarters, Kanja stated that they will interrogate whoever is suspected to have had the information including the victim himself once he comes out of hospital for they’re doubting his abduction claims
“National Police Service distances itself from the alleged abduction and torture of Juja MP George Koimburi, since he resurfaced yesterday, we have already interrogated the owner of the coffee plantation Jimmy Wanjigi, where the MP was found lying and confirmed to sleuths that nobody was seen in his plantation
So far, we have recorded five statements after our investigations led to the suspects. We are still trailing more to establish the motives behind this alleged abduction and torture because that is not the work of security agents. Whoever is involved will face the law, “Kanja warned.
However, the IG reminded the citizens that the MP was earmarked for arrests following the directives from the Directorate of a Public Prosecution over the alleged land frauds and misappropriation of National Government Constituency Development Fund, where he escaped using motorbike
“The said MP was aware of the impeding arrests following ODPP warrant but he escaped police dragnet and used motorbike. We intercepted his vehicle only to find his driver and body guard, they were interrogated at DCI headquarters and later released, only to resurface with claims of abduction and torture, ” he added
According to NPS, the MP will be interrogated thoroughly after seeking permission and consent from his family. The move which has been called off by the opposition leaders
Led by Kalonzo Musyoka, former AG and CS Justin Muturi, Eugene Wamalwa, Mithika Linturi, all dismissed remarks from some quarters terming them insensitive
They have demanded the sincerity of the security agents and have some sort of empathy over the legislator’s life which is hanging on the balance