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    "id": 5091,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/5091/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Ojode",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 197,
        "legal_name": "Joshua Orwa Ojode",
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    "content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware of five cases of theft of coffee from the following factories:- (i) On 2nd September, 2010, 34 bags were reported stolen from Kiguthi Coffee Factory. (ii) On 2nd June, 2011, 40 bags were reported stolen from Muruka Coffee Factory. (iii) On 3rd June, 2011, 25 bags were reported stolen from Naaro Coffee Factory. (iv) On 22nd December, 2010, 34 bags were reported stolen from Mung’ara Coffee Factory. (v) On 10th January, 2011, 32.5 bags were reported stolen from Kioru Coffee factory. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that brings the total amount of coffee bags stolen to 165.5. In all the five cases reported, the police have managed to arrest 13 suspects as follows:- Kiguthi Coffee Factory, one suspect was arrested and charged vide criminal case No.271/134 2010 before Kandara Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court. Muruka Coffee Factory, three suspects were arrested and charged vide Criminal Case No.271/97 2011 before Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court, Kandara. In Naaru Coffee Factory, criminal case No.271/97 2011 is under investigations. In Mung’ara Coffee Factory, four suspects were arrested and charged vide criminal Case No.273/59/2010 before Senior Resident Magistrate Court, Kandara. Kiori Coffee Factory, five suspects were arrested and charged before Thika Principal Magistrates Court, Thika. They were, however, acquitted on 30th June, 2011. (c) I am not aware of any cartel existing in the area. Each case is investigated and dealt with on its own merit."
}