2022 presidential candidate, Jimmy Wanjigi where arrested with his wife in their home. /PHOTO; COURTESY/FACEBOOK |
Hours after cops clad in strategic stuff assaulted finance manager, cum-government official Jimmy Wanjigi's private office domiciled at Kwacha House along General Mathenge Road in Nairobi, he has now been captured.
Wanjigi as per police is said to have been stayed inside his office excepting any endeavors to capture him.
The activity to capture the financial specialist was driven by investigators from the Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU), Serious Crimes Unit (SCU) close by others in an almost 24 hour assault.
Beginning endeavors to enter through the foundation Monday evening demonstrated worthless with CCTV film and Images showing a multitude of officials laying attack outside the door.
Wanjigi previously raised an alert at around 9.30pm Monday, that furnished men had endeavored to strongly advance into his private workplaces without appropriately recognizing themselves.
At the point when the circumstance immediately heightened raising worries over his wellbeing, he is said to have withdrawn to a shelter inside the private foundation.
Tuesday morning nonconformists plummeted at Kwacha house reciting ace Wanjigi mottos before against revolt police were brought in to scatter the group.
Wanjigi was this evening at last captured after the strategic unit officials infiltrated the workplaces and captured him.
The financial specialist cum-government official is relied upon to be held at the Kamukunji police headquarters prior to being charged Wednesday.
Why Was He Arrested?
A warrant of Arrest was given by the High Court Tuesday against him while his better half close by six others were called to show up under the steady gaze of the court over supposed misrepresentation charges.
The suspects are confronting an aggregate of six counts, including: connivance to submit a felony,forgery of deed plans, imitation of award, securing execution of an organization affectation misrepresentation, articulating a bogus record with goal to dupe and getting cash affectation.
"Your charged that on June 21st 2018 at Nairobi City focus inside Nairobi City focus mutually with goal to dupe got Ksh 56M from Kenroid Limited by erroneously imagining that you in a situation to sell IR.NO.658000 LR.1870/11/200 deed plan No.175145 estimating 0.3314 Ha enlisted to Auream Limited"read the charge sheet in 6th count.
State investigator James Gachoka mentioned for a warrant of capture against him while analysts told senior head officer Bernard Ochoi that Wanjigi and his significant other sidestepped police capture Monday prior to locking themselves inside their Kwacha House based office.
Different suspects being sought after by police include: different suspects are Himanshu Velji Dodhia pseudonym Himanshu Velji Premchard Dodhia ,Kameez Noorani,Mohammed Hussein Noorani ,Mohamed Hussanali ,Kairu Augustine Thuo and John Nyanjua Njenga.
I Will Fight For The Truth - Wanjigi
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) official wannabe during a meeting with Citizien TV connected the Monday night strike at his office by police to governmental issues.
Yet again wanjigi said that his misfortunes began, after he pronounced his advantage to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta whose second and last term is finishing on August 9, 2022.
Wanjigi is trying to run on an ODM ticket, yet he needs to fight it out with the party chief and previous Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
"For what reason would they say they are awkward with my candidature? he logically inquired.
"They needed me," Wanjigi said. "They said that they need me to proceed to record an assertion at the DCI base camp."
Throughout the end of the week, Wanjigi pledged to battle for "a majority rule government" in ODM, comments he said may have goaded 'certain individuals.'
"I talk only reality. We will keep talking reality," he said.
He censured what he named as proceeded with discourtesy of the 2010 constitution, which he said ensures Kenyans their basic liberties.
Like him, he said several Kenyans have gone through untold enduring during the residency of President Kenyatta.
A comparable strike occurred at his office and home in Muthaiga in 2017, during a quest for supposed unlawful guns.
"I will quite often think it closely relates to what I said over the course of the end of the week," he said.
"They obviously attempted this in 2017 and they fizzled and all that they investigated in court was toppled."
Wanjigi has excused Odinga's candidature, saying he was properly positioned to begin "a monetary freedom."
As indicated by Wanjigi, the previous Prime Minister has done his part in "the second freedom of this nation" and ought not resign.
"It is our time," he has said before.
Over the course of the end of the week, he said Kenyans ought to be extremely stressed assuming he is denied his privileges in ODM saying "they will publicize themselves to us, on how they will treat future."
Wanjigi anyway has a grave undertaking since Odinga has gotten significant state backing, including the help of somewhere around 30 lead representatives.
Surveys have additionally positioned Odinga and Deputy President William Ruto-who is running on a United Democratic Alliance part, as the most favored possibility for president.
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