Suspected poachers deny charges in Sh5 million case

 Isack Kibore Rutere and John Murega Mweti had been charged with being in possession of wildlife trophies without a licence.PHOTO:COURTESY

Two suspected poachers have denied being in possession of four pieces of ivory worth Sh5 million in Meru County.

 Isack Kibore Rutere and John Murega Mweti had been charged with being in possession of wildlife trophies without a licence.

The two were each released on a Sh2 million bond with a similar surety or a cash bail of Sh1 million. The case will be mentioned on March 9.