Kandara court sentences man to life imprisonment for defilement
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defilement. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement issued on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, said that a Kandara court had handed Timothy Mwaura Mweru the life sentence after he was found guilty of defilement. According to ODPP, the convict was charged with […]
Nakuru: Man gets reduced sentence after being found guilty of defiling 9-year-old minor
Nakuru High Court has upheld the conviction of a man found guilty of defiling a 9-year-old girl in Nakuru North sub-county. The appellant had been originally sentenced to life imprisonment for the July 18, 2018, offence, a penalty deemed unconstitutional. “The appellant was charged with defiling a 9-year-old girl on July 18th, 2018, in Rigogo […]
Mother declines to report baby’s dèfilement, says she is afraid of losing her husband
A 3-year-old baby is living in pain and agony following a defilement ordeal by her father. The baby’s uncle Joseph Kithi alleges that she was defiled by her biological father on Friday at their home in Bamburi, Mombasa county and that efforts to have her mother report the matter to police have borne no fruits. […]
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling 3-year-old daughter
Winam Law Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for defiling his three-year-old daughter. The court’s principal magistrate, Chrispine Oruo, noted that there was sufficient evidence to prove that the accused, John Ondera, committed the distasteful act. “The prosecution, led by Mwende Kavindu presented 6 witnesses & proved the case against the accused person,” […]
Pastor arrested for allegedly defiling 13-year-old minor in Homa Bay
Police in Homa Bay are holding a 45-year-old pastor after he allegedly defiled a 13-year-old minor at Kopiyo village in Kothidha North sub-location. The man of the cloth identified as Joseph Were Owigo was arrested after the minor’s mother lodged a complaint with local authorities. The suspect was frogmarched to the police station by villagers […]
3 men arrested for defiling 10-year-old girl in Mombasa
Police have arrested three men who allegedly gang-defiled a 10-year-old minor and stuffed her private parts with old clothes and tissue papers in Bamburi, Mombasa. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital, the suspects, Immanuel Cheruiyot, Tesotalias Manu and Haman Osewe Otieno sexually assaulted the minor in turns at an abandoned rooftop of […]
2 women arrested for ‘aiding’ brother to defile 5-year-old niece
Two women have been arrested for the offence of aiding their brother to defile a five-year-old girl in Mombasa. Bahati Juma Said and Mwanakombo Ramadhan were arraigned before Mombasa Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku on Monday, February 13, and pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to defeat justice. The court heard that the minor, who […]