Drama ensued outside a court in Bomet after Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested a popular Bomet Member of County Assembly outside the court premises.
Reports indicate that DCI officers arrested Siongiroi Ward Rep Kibet Ngetich who at Bomet Law Courts to follow proceedings of a case involving three County Executive Members who were arraigned.
However, immediately the popular Member of Coubty Assembly stepped into the court compound, the sleuths pounced on him and arrested him, causing a commotion for some time.
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Sources privy to the matter reveal that the arrest may have been made out of “orders from above” because the police did not specify why they have arrested him and his arrest still remains a mystery.
Following the dramatic arrest, Bomet Speaker Cosmas Korir and a section of MCAs stormed DCI offices to secure the release of the MCA but were turned away withouf answers.
While Addressing the press outside DCI offices, Korir said they wanted to know the reason for Ngetich’s arrest and whether his arrest is connected to his work at the County Assembly.
“We are here to know whether his arrest is related to recent motions, which he sponsored but did not get any communication from the officers here,” the Speaker said in a statement.
His arrest still renains a mystery as Bomet Central Sub-County Police Commandant Musa Omari declined to comment on the matter as his calls went unanswered. More details about his arrest are yet to be communicated.