Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich was allegedly abducted by a unit reportedly linked to a Cabinet Secretary. The attackers interrogated him about the newspaper's critical reporting and political matters.

• The unit is said to be receiving orders directly from a Cabinet Secretary.
• Alex Kiprotich was held for nine hours after being intercepted near the Gilgil Way Bridge on September 1.
• The vehicle used in the abduction was registered as a Honda Fit, raising questions about its true identity.