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Senior Chief in Vihiga charged with defiling student Class Eight candidate

A senior chief has been detained at Vihiga Police Station for allegedly defiling a Class Eight candidate.

South Maragoli Location Chief Ronald Oyando appeared before Vihiga Resident Magistrate Susan Mwangi yesterday and denied the charges. According to charge sheets that had two counts, the 53-year-old man defiled the 15-year-old girl at their Masana Sub-location home.

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