Man Who Assaulted Traffic Police officer In Viral Video Arrested.
Man Who Assaulted Traffic Police officer In Viral Video Arrested: Young man who has circulated around the socials, assaulting an officer of the law, was on Sunday Night Arrested.
According to sources, the young man was seeking refuge at the girlfriend’s place, when detectives finally caught up with him.
The man was recorded attacking the traffic police officer along Kamiti Road at Mirema Junction in Kasarani.
In a police report, that the officer had attempted to stop the motorist from making a wrong U-turn and obscuring traffic before hitting a curb thus making a stop.
Immediately he stopped, the officer entered in the car and started directing the driver to drive to the police station.
However, a few meters ahead, the driver unleashed a sword from under his seat forcing the police officer out of the vehicle.
The police statement read,”ON REACHING OPPOSITE QUICK MART THE DRIVER SUDDENLY STOPPED AND DREW A SWORD UNDER THE SEAT. THE OFFICER JUMPED OUT OF THE VEHICLE FOR HIS OWN SAFETY AND THE DRIVER FOLLOWED HIM WITH BLOWS AND KICKS,”
“HE FELL ON THE TRENCH AND IN THE PROCESS THE DRIVER TOOK HIS POLICE POCKET PHONE BATTERY AND LEFT WITH IT. THE OFFICER WAS RESCUED BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND LATER SOUGHT FIRST AID AT CRESTVIEW MOTHER AND CHILD WELLNESS CENTRE KASARANI AND WAS REFERRED TO MAMA LUCY FOR FURTHER TREATMENT,” read part of the statement.
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