Two Meru policemen remanded over murder allegations

Administration police constable Gideon Kaberia and police corporal Amos Thuranira at the Meru high Court on March 19, 2018 when they were informed that the Office of Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) intended to charge them with murder of miraa farmer Jeremiah Kilemi Ntoitabari alias Nura who was shot as his family watched at Kathelwa village in Akirangondu ward of Igembe Central Sub County on February 2, this year. Photo: Wainaina Ndung'u/Standard

Two suspects have been remanded following the killing of a 38-year-old miraa farmer.

 The two - an Administration Police constable and a regular police corporal based in Igembe Central - appeared before High Court judge Anne Ong’injo yesterday and were remanded awaiting mental assessment.