A 35-year-old man is being held at the Teachers Police post after being arrested in connection with rape and robbery.

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Antony Wanyoike, a real estate businessman who resides at Mawanga estate in Nakuru town was arrested on the eve of Mashujaa day in connection with a rape and robbery incident in the area.

Police in charge of Teachers police post Mercy Musyoka confirmed the incident and said that police were still investigating the incident before instigating criminal charges against the suspect.

She said that the suspect is alleged to have entered his colleague's house Johnstone Mburu, also a neighbour, while he was away on Saturday, October 18, at night after a drinking spree and raped Mburu’s pregnant wife Eunice Atieno before making away with money and a mobile phone.

“We are still investigating the case to gather enough evidence,” Musyoka said.

She added that the police had gathered information from various possible witnesses in the case.