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November 14, 2025
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Dutch national Elwin Ter Horst who assaulted police in Diani released for being bipolar

Dutch national Elwin Ter Horst who assaulted police in Diani released for being bipolar

Senior Resident Magistrate Joy Mutimba delivered the ruling on Friday after receiving a medical report from Port Reitz Hospital, which indicated that the accused suffers from bipolar disorder and anot.....

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Dutch national Elwin Ter Horst, who was arrested for assaulting a police officer in Diani, Kwale County, has been released unconditionally. The Kwale Law Court determined he is unfit to stand trial due to health reasons, specifically bipolar disorder.

  • Elwin Ter Horst was facing four charges, including drug trafficking and assault.
  • The ruling came after a medical report from Port Reitz Hospital confirmed he suffers from bipolar disorder.
  • A video last month showed Ter Horst verbally attacking and spitting at a police officer at the Diani Police Station.
  • NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga condemned the behavior as crass and unacceptable, commending officers for their restraint.

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