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14 Ethiopians held as police probe human trafficking claims

Some of the 14 illegal immigrants of Ethiopian origin who were traveling aboard a Toyota Prado along the Maralal-Rumuruti highway.

Photo credit: Geoffrey Ondieki | Nation Media Group

A court in Maralal has allowed police to detain 14 Ethiopian nationals for five days pending investigations into human trafficking claims.

Prosecutors had asked Maralal Senior Resident Magistrate James Wanyanga for more time to look into the case.