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How driver was hijacked, Sh7 million lorry stolen

A lorry. (Courtesy/iStock)

A lorry driver, now the main complainant following the owner's death, has revealed in court documents how he was hijacked by armed men in a Subaru car bearing a GK number plate before being dumped near a police camp in Saika after forcing him to drink water mixed with a concoction.

Preliminary investigations led to the arrest of a salesman Kenneth Kilel Kiprono alias Koech who took a plea on August 12, 2024. Also, recently arrested and charged is Tigoni Fresh Dairies line manager Bonface Mutheti Kithuku.

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