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DP Rigathi Gachagua to cops: Don't arrest drunkards, escort them home

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now wants police to escort drunkards home at night. Speaking during the launch of construction of affordable houses programme in Homa Bay town on Friday, Gachagua said some police officers harass civilians unnecessarily.

Gachagua said there is need for police in Kenya to focus on serving Kenyans instead of harassing them. Gachagua said the drunkards found wandering in villages or towns at night should not be arrested.

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