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Court officials in Sh30 million heroin case claim they are pawns in fight between DPP and judiciary

Three judicial officers charged with the disappearance of heroin worth Sh30 million yesterday claimed they had been made scapegoats in a contest between the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and Judiciary.

Onesmus Momanyi, Abdalla Abubakar and Lawrence Bayan of Mombasa Law Courts are facing charges over loss of the heroin, which was an exhibit in the trial of Hussein Masoud Eid Bakari.

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