criminals arrested with explosives detained for being threat to national security

Image result for A boda boda operator and his client, who were arrested in Eldoret with the materials,

Terror is one of the most evil existing crimes that is proving challenging to many nations as it involves both twisted and sophisticated minds manipulated by beliefs that oppress humanity.

A boda boda operator and his client, who were arrested in Eldoret with 200 explosives on Wednesday, have been detained for ten days.

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Eldoret Senior Resident Magistrate Christine Menya allowed an application by Anti-Terrorist Police Unit (ATPU) Officer Mr Adan Hassan to have Mr Jim Odhiambo and Mr Kennedy Omondi remanded at Eldoret West Police Station to give the police more time to complete investigations.

The court heard on Friday that the suspects were arrested in Eldoret town on March 27 by Administration Police officers who were on routine patrol.

Image result for A boda boda operator and his client, who were arrested in Eldoret with the materials,

In his application Mr Adan told the court that the suspects could be a threat to national security

“Due to the required comprehensive detailed examination of the said materials and analysis of their mobile data at ATPU ICT lab in Nairobi, I ask for 10 days to complete investigations. I also need to travel to Migori County where the consignment is suspected to have originated from with a view to arresting more suspects linked to these explosives,” the officer told the court through a sworn affidavit.

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