Police in Kibera on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old man for allegedly attempting to rape his mother.
It is alleged that on Thursday Thomas Bosire came home drunk at around 7pm and attempted to rape his 45-year-old mother.
The mother raised an alarm attracting neighbours and his father who came out in full force to confront the man.
Confirming the incident, OCPD Kilimani police station Peter Katam said the suspect disappeared immediately after the act to an unknown destination.
He was apprehended on Friday Katam added, with the help of area chief and administration police officers.
He added that the suspect who is also a suspected drug addict has been raping women in the area and then disappearing to unknown destinations.
The police said the suspect will be arraigned in court once they are through with the investigation and charged with attempted rape.
He appealed to members of the public to be vigilant and expose such culprits to relevant authorities in time so that they could be assisted.