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Kisumu residents want policeman arrested for brutality

Evans Otieno who was allegedly assaulted by police in Kisumu over personal differences on July 29 2016. He is currently receiving treatment at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral hospital. PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR

Residents are demanding the arrest of a policeman who beat and locked up a man he differed with.

Evans Otieno, who was admitted to Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, said he met the policeman, identified only as Muleu, in a pub near Kondele Police Station at around 11pm. His attempts to greet the policeman were met with brutal violence that left his face swollen, he said.

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