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"speaker_name": "Mr. Ojode",
"speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security",
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"legal_name": "Joshua Orwa Ojode",
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"content": "(a) On 7th December, 2009, the police, acting on a tip off, intercepted a Mr. Munir Haroun Ismail and his wife, Nahid Tabaasam Sumar, at Embakasi Village. Upon search, he was found in possession of a pistol make SIG 9mm, Serial No.U746797, and an assortment of ammunition. On further search of his godown situated along Nanyuki Road in Industrial Area, the following items were found: Three lorry batteries, 13 military green steel jericans, six military fatigue pangas, five pairs of military boots and assorted motor vehicle parts. At his Parklands home, a pistol, make SIG 9 mm, Serial No.0735732, and 5,000 rounds of ammunition and pair of military uniform were also recovered. The suspect led the police to his Parklands and Narok residences where the following items were also recovered: Over 40,000 rounds of assorted ammunition; shotgun Serial No.A0S2195; three 08 rifle, Serial No.A17444; 3006 rifle, Serial No.40909; four roles of aphlanet cloth, ten military canvas spares, military uniform, assorted motor vehicle spare parts, 11 lorry tyres, 14 motor vehicle logbooks, and cash money to the tune of Kshs429, 000. Mr. Speaker, Sir, all the guns are licensed to the holder, Munir Haroun Ismail vide Civilian Firearms Bureau Licence No.3469. The ammunition was not licensed, and the businessman was charged before Nairobi Chief Magistrate vide CCN.2217/2009, along with three others for possession of unlicensed ammunition. On 1st February, 2010, further information was received that the businessman had more ammunition in his garage. Police officers visited the garage and recovered further 31,211 assorted ammunition. Preliminary investigations indicated that part of the ammunition was from the Administration Police Training College, and the British Military Training Base at Nanyuki. The intended destination is still under investigation (b) The identities of persons responsible for procuring, transporting and storage of these arms are Munir Haroun Ismail, Nahid Tabaasam Sumar, Joseph Maritim, John Wandetu Kiragu and Dominic Abisan Mafuni. The intended user of the firearm is still under investigation. (c) There are no threats or concerns posed to national security as the ammunition are in the hands of the police and the suspects were arrested and arraigned in court vide Police Case File No.152/5AD/09 and Court File No.2217/09. Thank you."
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