Pokot South MP David Pkosing Arrested Over Claims Of Financing Bandit
Pokot South MP David Pkosing was on Thursday evening arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives in Nairobi.
Pkosing was Arrested around 5:30 pm while disembarking from his KICC office and whisk away to DCI Headquarters.
The lawmaker is being questioned by the DCI sleuths on claims of financing bandit activities in the volatile North Rift belt.
Repots Indicate that Pkosing joined by Sigor MP Peter Lochakapon, Titus Lote (Pokot North), West Pokot Women Representative Rael Aleitum and Senator Julius Murgor, though they declined to record a statement.
The lawmaker is understood to have told detectives that he will only write a statement in the presence of his lawyer.
This comes barely four days after President William Ruto ordered a lethal operation in the bandit prone kingdom along Kerio Valley belt of West Pokot, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo and Turkana and samburu counties.
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