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Kericho tout arrested over alleged incitement

The suspect was arrested after the vendors raised alarm. [iStock]

Detectives in Kericho have arrested a tout over alleged incitement as area commissioner and Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) step-up peace campaigns in the county.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Vincent Kipruto Koech was arrested on Friday after allegedly threatening vendors operating around Jumbo petrol station in Kericho town and will be charged on Monday.

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