Comedian Eric Omondi was charged with obstructing motorists and subsequently released on a Sh100,000 personal bond. He spent the weekend in police custody after denying the charges.

• The comedian allegedly offloaded 120 empty 10-litre jerry cans from a lorry on May 18 along Kimathi Street.
• The case involves comedian Eric Omondi and was heard at the Milimani law courts.
• Omondi's lawyers argued the jerry cans were intended for needy city residents for water storage, and that police illegally detained him for 72 hours.