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Chief in Kisumu County in custody after allegedly defiling a 14-year old girl

South West Seme Location chief Michael Odhiambo (right) who allegedly defiled a 14 year old girl leaves Kombewa sub- county hospital after preliminary medical examinations. He is in custody and is expected to be arraigned in court on June 9 2015. PHOTO:COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD

KISUMU: South West Seme Location Chief Michael Odhiambo is expected to be arraigned in court Tuesday after preliminary medical investigations indicated that an orphaned Standard Six pupil at Ranen Primary school had actually been abused.

According to the girl’s grandmother Margret Odinga, the old woman had gone to church on Sunday and left the granddaughter to take care of the domestic chores.

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