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Former CS Echesa arrested for alleged involvement in extortion ring

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Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has been arrested. [File, Standard]

Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has been arrested by detectives attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

He is currently being held at Muthaiga Police Station, pending arraignment next week on Tuesday.

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