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Former Miss Tourism Nairobi in Sh300 million hotel ownership dispute

Sylvia Wambui from Nairobi County during the National Finals held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi on February 21st, 2015. [File, Standard]

A former Miss Tourism Nairobi has protested at her detention at a police station in Nyandarua for allegedly forging documents to claim ownership of a Sh300 million hotel.

Sylvia Wambui Karanja, 28, through her lawyer, has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), claiming that her rights had been violated. She complained about the manner in which police arrested her last Friday.

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