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Nation journalist Walter Menya held for a day to allow police 'take fingerprints'

Walter Menya a journalist is escorted to the cells at Milimani court. The police appllied to be given more days to complete investigation.He is accused of demanding Sh50,000 from Kiprotich Koros. 19/6/2017 GEORGE NJUNGE

Nation journalist Walter Menya was yesterday detained for one day to allow the police complete investigations into allegations of soliciting money.

Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Martha Mutuku said Mr Menya would remain in custody until today 5pm to enable investigators take his fingerprints and identity card details.

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