By CHARLES WANYORO More by this AuthorPolice in Maua, Meru County have rescued a security guard kidnapped 14 days ago, and arrested three men suspected to have been holding him in a forest, demanding a Sh150,000 ransom. The trio, two of whom are brothers, were arrested in Mpinda forest, near Kiutine Market on Friday evening. Police launched a week-long search and traced the three at the forest usually used as a shrine. AdvertisementPolice fired in the air to disperse the irate crowd that had started beating up the abductors, threatening to lynch them. The three led police to a nearby thicket where the victim, who was visibly shaken and weak was found tied.
Source: Daily Nation July 04, 2020 18:55 UTC