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Police IG Japhet Koome: Matiang'i home raid claims untrue

Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The Inspector-General (IG) of Police Japhet Koome has denied claims that police officers raided the Nairobi home of former Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiang'i on Wednesday night.

"There was no raid carried out by any member of the National Police Service [at the home of former CS Matiang'i]. Please, let me be clear on that," Koome told The Standard through a text message on Thursday, February 9.

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