Maina Njenga has been arrested and taken to an undisclosed location

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Maina Njenga has been arrested and taken to an undisclosed location.

Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga has been arrested by police.

He was arrested while in lower Matasia in Ngong and taken to an undisclosed location, his lawyer Ndegwa Njiru says

The family says he was in his father’s house when police in unmarked cards arrived at about 8pm and arrested him.

The team said they wanted to question him over ongoing anti-government protests in the country. Njenga was on the Directorate of Criminal and Investigation (DCI) wanted list as detectives seek to question him over two firearms and over 90 rolls of bhang, found at a home linked to him.

“In the raid conducted at Ngomongo village in Dundori ward, the officers who arrested 8 suspects aged between 37 and 54 also found three rounds of 9mm blank ammunition hidden in one of the rooms,” read a statement from DCI, asking members of the public who know his whereabouts to volunteer information.   

“One of the firearms recovered was a homemade pistol capable of firing while the other one was a Tokarev whose serial number had been defaced.”