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Moses Wetang'ula’s bodyguard faces charges over pistol incident at the Supreme Court

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula's body guard disarmed and arrested
  • Senator elect Moses Wetang'ula bodyguard faces charges over a court scuffle
  • Simon Lonyang is said to have forced himself into courtroom while armed with pistol
  • He is expected to be charged in court with disturbing the peace at the Supreme Court

A bodyguard attached to Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula is expected in court this morning to face charges of causing a disturbance outside the Supreme Court.

Constable Simon Lonyang was detained at Central Police Station overnight on Monday before he was picked up by his seniors from the General Service Unit VIP protection unit for disciplinary process, popularly known as orderly room proceedings.

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