Four arrested for discharging sewerage into rivers

Police officers and county health officers at a commercial building in Kutus town whose owner was arrested during the crackdown. [Jane Mugambi, Standard]

Four people were recently arrested for discharging sewage into River Thiba following a crackdown by the Kirinyaga County Health department.

The four owners of residential and commercial buildings who had directed their sewer lines into the river are set to appear in court charged with violating the Public Health Act.