KDF OFFICER THOUROUGHLY BEATEN BY AP OFFICERS: An army officer attached to the Lanet Barracks in Nakuru is nursing serious injuries at the forces Memorial Hospital in Nairobi, after two Administration Police Officers in Nakuru beat him. The two AP officers allegedly beaten the kdf man after he reportedly refused to bribe them. Speaking shortly before he was transferred to Nairobi for treatment, Shadrack Mureithi who had come from Amisom Peace Keeping in Somalia, said he suffered serious injuries on his hands, neck and head after the officers wrestled him down while handcuffed. I was accosted by the uniformed officers near Nakuru Railway Station where I had gone to collect cash from my pool table business. Immediately I entered my car to drive home, the two officers demanded a Sh1,000 bribe each. When I refused to give, it sparked a heated argument leading to my beating,” said Mureithi in pain. He added, “I even introduced myself as a KDF officer but the two could hear none of that and even went ahead to threaten me that they would implicate me of illegally possessing a gun. Mureithi is appealing to the Deputy Inspector General of police Samuel Arachi to ensure that the two officers are brought to book.
Posted on: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 14:17:04 +0000
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