Probation officer arrested alongside Kangema magistrate arraigned

Principal Probation Officer Julius Irungu Njogu has been arraigned before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court over allegations of soliciting a bribe to secure a favourable sentence in a criminal case...

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A Principal Probation Officer, Julius Irungu Njogu, has been arraigned in court for allegedly soliciting a bribe to influence a court sentence.

Demanded Ksh170,000 from a litigant on behalf of a magistrate.
Involved Principal Probation Officer Julius Irungu Njogu and Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi.
Arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on July 21, with bail set at Ksh400,000.

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