Supermarket worker caught assaulting woman on tape denied bail

Frozen video allegedly showing the supermarket supervisor assaulting a cashier. [Courtesy]

A supervisor at East Matt supermarket caught on camera assaulting a female colleague was yesterday denied bail by a Kajiado court.

The court ordered that Kirruti Ole Taraiya be remanded at the Kajiado G K prison as the hearing of his case proceeds.

Taraiya who appeared before Principal Magistrate Margaret Kasera, yesterday, was arrested after the Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji directed that he be arrested and be arraigned.

The supervisor was captured on CCTV camera assaulting Sharon Atieno who works as a cashier at the Kajiado town branch on Tuesday.

He was first arrested and later released after Atieno allegedly withdrew her complaint.

He was however re-arrested on Saturday and detained at Kajiado police. His case will be mentioned again on Wednesday.