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DPP Keriako Tobiko in trouble for wrongful prosecution of CID officer

NAIROBI: A decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko to charge a policeman for allegedly kidnapping Embu County Assembly Speaker Kariuki Mate will cost him dearly.

This emerged after the High Court ruled that Nicholas Muriuki was prosecuted without sufficient evidence. Consequently, the DPP has been ordered to pay Mr Muriuki the cost he incurred in filing the petition challenging his prosecution.

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