A man who had been reported by a local radio station after assaulting his children was found hiding in his sister’s home.
This man had escaped after biting his 12-year old daughter at her back and ears following a food-related quarrel. The incident happened on Monday in King’oita village, Machakos county.
The man was yesterday night found hiding in his sister’s home, in Kithangathini, Masii.
This was confirmed by Kaewa Location chief, Mr Titus Mbuva. He said that the man was found and arrested by Nyumba Kumi officers and handed to Kathiani police station.
He will later be transferred to Machakos police before being taken to court to answer charges against him.
His daughter is undergoing medication in Kathiani hospital, Machakos. Domestic violence is becoming rampant in Machakos county .