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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a Ministerial Statement on the rampant kidnappings in Kirinyaga County. Mr. Speaker, Sir, on 24th October, 2013 the Senator for Kirinyaga County, Sen. Karaba, requested for a Statement on the rampant kidnappings in Kirinyaga County. The honourable Senator sought to be informed whether the national Government is aware that 11 persons had been kidnapped in the last three months and the measures that had been taken to arrest the situation. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to state as follows: Contrary to the honourable Senator’s suggestion that a total of 11 persons had been kidnapped in Kirinyaga County in the last three months, only seven cases have been reported to the police as follows: 1. Rachael Wanja Njagi – OB. No.14/6/9/2013, Criminal Case No.225/373/2013, court file No.672/2013, Kutus Police Station on 6th September, 2013, age – 7 years, female - Case pending before court. 2. Nancy Nyawira Mwangi – OB. No.44/18/9/2013, 18th September, 2013, age 44 years, female – Case pending under investigation. 3. Harrison Gichuhi Hulu – OB. No.7/22/8/2013, court file No.663/2013 – Kimaciri Police Post, Sagana Police Station, 22nd August, 2013, male – Case pending before court. 4. Cyrus Munene Mwenje – deceased. OB. No.3/15/10/2013 – Kerugoya Police Station, 14th October, 2013, age 73 years, male – Case pending before court. 5. Stephen Kathuri Njue – OB. No.8/20/10/2013, Wanguru Police Station, male, case pending under investigation. 6. Margaret Wambai Muniu – OB.No.2/5/8/2013 – Sagana Police Station, 5th August, 2013, female, age 61 years – Case pending under investigation. 7. Florence Wangui Maina – OB. No.3/22/9/2013, Sagana Police Station, age 46 years, female – Case pending under investigation. Mr. Speaker, Sir, further to the police investigation and prosecution of suspects, the Government has taken the following measures to address the menace: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"
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