Residents of Mugetho area in Kuresoi on Wednesday held a demonstration demanding an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a youth who went missing three weeks ago.
The man, identified as Peter Maina, was last spotted in the area at a local pub and disappeared without a trace.
The residents claim that they had been looking for him without any success.
Initial reports indicated that the man was last spotted with a bar attender drinking together.
Irate women claim that the man, who was a popular resident in the area, had been wooed by the pub attendant.
They demanded the immediate closure of the pub, claiming that the people have been engaging in bar brawls in the area.
“We want this pub to be immediately shut down especially since it even operate against the stipulated hours,” said Francis Njenga, a resident.
Area MCA Njunguna Gichamu confirmed the incident, saying that they had already launched investigation in the matter.
“We are calling on the police to help us find out what happened to this man. Youth have been disappearing mysterious from the pub. This is not the first case and we have been appealing for police to take action to no avail,” he added