AP arrested for defiling minor

By Nick Oluoch

Police in Nyatike District of Migori County are holding an Administration Police officer over allegations that he defiled a house help and a minor she was taking care of.

The suspect is alleged to have raped the 16-year-old a house help before turning on the one and a half year old minor.
The officer in his mid thirties is attached to Nyatike DC’s office at Macalder..

The guardian to the victims Richard Ochieng’ said he became alarmed when he noticed that the baby’s clothes were soaked in blood in the evening when he came home from work.

“I asked the house help who then narrated to me what had happened,” he said.

He reported the matter to the police who arrested the AP officer.

Ochieng’ said the baby cried endlessly as medical officers examined her and her condition was not yet stable.

The suspect was said to have committed the offence at the AP quarters as the duo passed-by.

Nyatike OCPD Samuel Anampiu confirmed the arrest and said the suspect will be arraigned in court.