Former Garsen MP Danson Mungatana has been arrested by anti-graft detectives.

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The former MP was arrested on Thursday morning.

According to sources, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) officers ambushed Mungatana at his home over fraudulent payment of Sh51 million by Kilifi County to six private companies.

Six others were also arrested in the early morning swoop.

According to EACC, the suspects are facing charges of fraudulent acquisition of public property, uttering false documents and dealing with proceeds of crime.

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