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    "id": 1352893,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Osotsi",
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        "legal_name": "Osotsi Godfrey Otieno",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker Temporary, Sir, for this opportunity. Let me comment on the Statement by Sen. Cherarkey regarding the police brutality on two people that is Peter Kiplimo and Irene Chemtai. This police station called Cheptulu Police Station is situated in Vihiga County and these particular two individuals come from Nandi County. However, this police station is one of those police stations whose officers have over stayed in one station. I wonder what the Ministry of Interior and National Administration is doing about this. We met the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration as the leadership of Vihiga County led by the Governor and demanded that something has to be done about insecurity in this area. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, you remember that I brought a Statement in this House regarding the level of insecurity in this Cheptulu area where one of the good hotels called Magnum Hotel owned by a lady has been invaded two times to the extent that the lady just decided to stop the business. All this is happening and yet the police station is a few metres away. The police officers in this station must be transferred. I want the Committee that will deal this matter to do a thorough investigation on this matter so that the culprits are not just sacked, but they also face the law because they even stole from these poor Kenyans. This is not a laughing matter; it is a very serious matter. Sen. Cherarkey has discussed with me about this matter. I know that police station and the police officers who are there. One year ago, we had people who were being shot in their homes using guns. Where were these guns coming from if it was not the police officers using that? I also want to comment on the reports that I have tabled today on behalf of the CPICSF Committee on water companies. I want to encourage Members to read those reports because this is the very first audited reports that are being tabled in this House on matters to do with water service providers. We have other sets of reports that we are"
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