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British aristocrat was well when we arrested him, says officer

Sergeant Naftali Chege

Sergeant Naftali Chege answers a question before Mombasa Senior Principal Magistrate Richard Odenyo, during a hearing in the inquest into the death of British aristocrat Alexander Monson.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Four officers – Chege, Charles Wang’ombe Munyiri, Baraka Bulima and John Pamba – are charged with his murder on May 19, 2012 at Diani location, Msambweni constituency, Kwale County.

A police officer charged with the murder of British aristocrat Alexander Monson on Tuesday told court that the suspect was well when he booked him at Diani Police Station with possession of bhang.

Sergeant Naftali Chege, attached to the Tourist Police Unit, said the Briton was locked up in the cells by another officer. Monson, 28, later died in custody.