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CS Owalo writes to DCI to release man who impersonated him on Facebook

Calvince Otieno Odhiambo at the Milimani Law Courts on January 9, 2023. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Information, Communication and the Digital Economy Eliud Owalo has written to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) seeking to withdraw a complaint against his impersonator Calvince Otieno Odhiambo.

Odhiambo was arrested in Rongo, Migori County and arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, where Principal Magistrate Bernard Ochoi directed on Monday, January 9 that the suspect be detained for three more days to allow police complete investigations.

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