Shares, NYERI, Kenya Mar 19 – Five police officers from Karatina Police Station, Nyeri County have been arrested for releasing 17 illegal immigrants from Ethiopia after receiving a bribe. The officers based at Mathira Divisional Headquarters are alleged to have arrested the Ethiopian aliens on Saturday who were being ferried in a lorry at a roadblock in Karatina town. “We understand that the officers negotiated somewhere in town and released the aliens. Two other Ethiopians were arrested in Karatina town where they had disembarked from the lorry. The five police officers and the aliens are being held at Karatina Police station for questioning by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

Source: Ethiopian News March 19, 2017 12:56 UTC