[PHOTOS] Sakaja leaves DCI Headquarters after arrest claims

Sakaja went to hand deliver a protest letter to DCI boss George Kinoti.

In Summary

• Sakaja had written to Kinoti seeking clarification on media reports that he is facing an imminent arrest over alleged links to an ‘international organized criminal syndicate’.

Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers leaving the DCI Headquarters along Kiambu Road on June 17,2022
Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers leaving the DCI Headquarters along Kiambu Road on June 17,2022
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI

Police on Friday said Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja was turned away after presenting himself at the DCI Headquarters to hand in a protest letter, a matter that was disputed by his lawyers.

According to a statement by the DCI, Sakaja went to hand-deliver a protest letter to DCI boss George Kinoti.

Senator Johnson Sakaja with his team leaving DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022.
Senator Johnson Sakaja with his team leaving DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022.
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja addressing the media after visiting DCI to seek clarification over his degree scandal on June 17,2022.
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja addressing the media after visiting DCI to seek clarification over his degree scandal on June 17,2022.
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI

Sakaja had written to Kinoti seeking clarification on media reports that he is facing an imminent arrest over alleged links to an ‘international organized criminal syndicate’.

After the delivery, he addressed the media and left for his Riverside office.

Sakaja is facing an academic papers forgery case with the IEBC Dispute Committee.

Senator Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers at DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022.
Senator Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers at DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022.
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
Senator Johnson Sakaja addressing the media at DCI headquarters on June 17,2022.
Senator Johnson Sakaja addressing the media at DCI headquarters on June 17,2022.
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers leaving the DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja and his lawyers leaving the DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
Senator Johnson Sakaja’s team of lawyers ; Kamotho Adrian, Dan Okatch, Elias Mutuma at DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022
Senator Johnson Sakaja’s team of lawyers ; Kamotho Adrian, Dan Okatch, Elias Mutuma at DCI Headquarters on June 17,2022
Image: MAUREEN KINYANJUI
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