Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) have arrested Lamu West MP Stanley Muiruri Muthama.
The lawmaker was arrested on Thursday night. The DCI revealed that the office was arrested in connection with fraud. He is expected to appear before the Eldoret Court to respond to charges levelled against him.
The officer was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while heading to an undisclosed destination.
“LamuWest Member of Parliament(MP), the Honorable Stanley Muiruri Muthama was last night arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by @DCI_Kenya Detectives in connection to fraud. He will be charged Today in an Eldoret Court with Tax related Offences| @KRACorporate,” said a statement from the DCI.
The details of the arrest remain scanty.
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