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MP Salasya granted Sh20,000 police bail over threats to magistrate

Mumias East Mp Peter Salasya during an interview with Standard at his rural home at Kisumu Ndogo in Mumias East. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Police have granted Mumias East MP Peter Kalerwa Salasya Sh20,000 cash bail after interrogating him about claims of issuing death threats to a judicial officer.

Kakamega Resident Magistrate Gladys Kiama Nashipai filed the complaint of threat to her life last week prompting the police to summon Salasya to record a statement on the matter.

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