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Samburu residents protest arrest of Senator Steve Lelegwe
Samburu Senator Steve Lelegwe arriving at the Maralal police station. He was grilled for about two hours over rising insecurities in Baragoi area.
Photo credit: Geoffrey Ondieki | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
Protesters claimed that the arrest was unjustified and that the Senator was being bullied.
On his part, Senator Lelegwe linked his dramatic arrest to the revenue sharing stalemate.
Residents of Maralal, Samburu County took to the streets on Monday night to protest the arrest of Senator Steve Lelegwe.
He was arrested while on his way home and thereafter grilled for about two hours over alleged links to insecurity in Samburu North.
