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Tuk-tuk operator says he was shot for declining to bribe officers

John Ongoto is attended to at the Nakuru Level Five Hospital. The Tuk-tuk operator says he was shot by an Administration Police officers after he declined to give him and his colleagues a bribe. Police have denied the claims. [Mercy Kahenda, Standard]

Police in Nakuru have attracted the spotlight after allegedly attacking a Tuk-tuk operator for failing to pay a bribe.

John Ongoto, 26, was shot by an Administration Police officer, who was with colleagues, and is now recuperating at the Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital.

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