According to local publication,
K24Digital, Chief Inspector John Marete, who is the Officer Commanding Police Post (OCPP) at Mitheru in Maara Sub-County, was arrested a few minutes past 12am Tuesday.
A resident had informed Maara Sub-County Police Commander (SCPC) Mohamed Jarso that Marete had locked six male children in his house, and that the informant suspected the chief inspector was âup to no goodâ.
âJarso immediately called the Sub-County Criminal Investigation Officer (SCIO), the Deputy Sub-County Police Commander, the duty officer at Chogoria Police Station and his team, who went to Mareteâs house in Chogoria Township,â says a police report filed at the Chogoria Police Station.