MP Arrested Moments After Walking Into Police Station to Record Statement
The MP was forced to spend the nights in the cold police cells despite his earlier attempts to resist the detention, which he maintained was a violation from the state...
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Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai has been detained at Nakuru Central Police Station following his surrender to detectives investigating violent clashes that occurred last week.
- The legislator surrendered after being named the prime suspect by the National Police Service.
- The chaos during a youth empowerment programme left three people with gunshot injuries and a bus set ablaze.
- MP Mutai reportedly protested his detention conditions, demanding accommodation separate from other suspects.
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Kuresoi North MP Alfred Mutai due in Court Over Violent Clashes That Left Five Injured - June 2026
Kuresoi North Member of Parliament Alfred Mutai is set to appear in court following violent clashes that resulted in five injuries and property damage. The legislator surrendered to police and was detained pending arraignment. Twelve suspects have been charged with arson, assault, and malicious damage to property following last week's incident in Kuresoi North. Hundreds of Kuresoi North residents earlier stormed Nakuru Central Police Station, demanding the release of their Member of Parliament, Alfred Mutai. Additionally, Mwala MP Vincent Kawaya has accused unnamed opposition leaders of plotting to incite youth towards destructive acts during the planned June 25 demonstrations, aiming to derail peaceful protests.
