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Murkomen denies knowledge of heavy police deployment at JKIA

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua when he arrived in Nairobi after his US tour. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has denied being aware of the heavy police deployment at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) ahead of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's return from a three-week trip to the United States.

Speaking to journalists in Nairobi, Murkomen said neither he nor Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja had prior knowledge of the deployment.

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