Machakos student held for terror threat on Facebook

Machakos CID boss Henry Ndombi Speaking to the Star in his office yesterday. He said the Terror Suspect was being held at the Machakos Police Station. Pix Andrew Mbuva
Machakos CID boss Henry Ndombi Speaking to the Star in his office yesterday. He said the Terror Suspect was being held at the Machakos Police Station. Pix Andrew Mbuva

A second year student at the Machakos University College is being held by detectives on suspicion of being an al shabaab sympathiser.

Godfrey Kiprono,24, alias Hassan Ali or Kiplack Junior taking Bachelor of Education was arrested on Wednesday.

Machakos CID boss Henry Ndombi yesterday told the Star Kiprono posted a message in his FaceBook account, saying he will attack the campus tomorrow.

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