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Laikipia Woman Rep Catherine Waruguru arrested in Nanyuki

Laikipia Woman Rep. Catherine Waruguru and Nanyuki OCS Ali Abdi at Vineyard Hotel in Nanyuki where she had been detained by police officers. (Jacinta Mutura, Standard)

Laikipia Women Representative Catherine Waruguru was Friday arrested shortly after Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i addressed journalists at a Nanyuki hotel.

The legislator was arrested for allegedly inciting operators of the banned Probox and Sienta vehicles, popularly used for public transportation- to demonstrate over police harassment.

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