Inspector General Joseph Boinet Summoned by Judge for failing to arrest PS
The High Court has summoned Inspector-General of Police Joseph Boinnet to explain why he has failed to arrest Defence Principal Secretary Saitoti Torome who was jailed for six months last month. Justice Joseph Sergon on Monday said Mr Boinnet should explain why Mr Torome is still free after he was found in breach of a court order. SH17M Mr Torome’s ministry had been directed to pay Sh17.2 million to a family whose property had been taken by the State but his ministry did not comply with the order. Judge Sergon jailed the PS on November 21 after he failed to appear to court to mitigate, despite having been given an opportunity to do so. The applicants, Eunice Makori and Hellen Makone, had claimed that the government had failed to pay them for the land belonging to their late relative in Mombasa. The parcel was surrendered to the government. INTEREST Through their lawyer, the mother and daughter had, said several visits to the Defence minist...