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Police officer accused of rape, assault in varsity student’s case detained

An Administration Police (AP) officer suspected of raping and chopping off the hand of a third-year female student of Kibabii University and causing bodily harm to the student was arraigned in a Bungoma court on Tuesday.

The AP officer is said to have attacked the student on November 21, 2019, while they were going back to their hostels at Tuuti Trading Centre in the company of three other girls. They were coming from an entertainment joint around 11 pm.

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