Police driver charged with threatening to kill the OCS

Fredrick Masibo in Kakamega court on 24/5/2019 over allegations of threatening to kill chief inspector of police Sylvester Olalo at Malaika police station with a pistol with 15 rounds of 9mm ammunition on 23/5/2019. [Duncan Ocholla, Standard]

A police driver attached to Malaika Police Station in Kakamega East District was Friday charged with attempting to kill his boss. 

Corporal Fredrick Masibo denied the charge before Kakamega Resident Magistrate. Masibo allegedly threatened to shoot Inspector Sylvester Olalo on May 23 using a pistol loaded with 15 bullets.

Mr Olalo, the OCS at Malaika, is said to have summoned the accused at 8am to his office but he defied.

He was granted Sh300,000 bond with a surety of similar amount or an alternative cash bail of Sh150,000. Mention was fixed on June 7 and hearing on August 12.