Court Summons IG Koome Over Failure To Arrest A PS.

Police Inspector General Japhet Koome: PHOTO FILE


High Court has summoned Police Inspector General Japhet Koome fover failure to arrest Defence Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru following an arrest warrant.

High Court Judge John Chigiti directed IG Koome to appear in court by October 25.

The PS was accused of failing to pay Ksh52 million to nine retired Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers. 



The soldiers were serving under Kenya Airforce during the 1982 attempted coup. 

Court had ordered the government to ay the soldiers the money as compensation following the torture they went through. 

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