10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the police and other relevant agencies in charge of security all the time try to use modern technology. I have no doubt in my mind that it is the same with this case but it will be useful for the hon. Member also to know the geography of the area. The area where the deceased was attacked and murdered borders Kakamega Forest which is a huge forest. In fact, the body was recovered from the forest. Therefore, these suspects very easily sneaked into the forest and it will take a little bit of time before they are ...
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are using every means possible, including the local administration, to ensure that the suspects are arrested.
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not really appreciate the comparison that Mr. C. Kilonzo is trying to make. Al Shabaab had fixed bases in Kismayu and other towns. These are suspects on the loose---
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have indicated that, indeed, we are using modern technology, but we have not so far arrested the three individuals. It must be appreciated that there were four of them. One of them has already been apprehended and he has given us some useful information which we are going to use to arrest the rest.
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the fact I confirmed was that the criminals are known, but they are at large. However, they have disappeared somewhere; possibly in the forest. They are not sitting there waiting for police to arrest them. These are people who committed murder. They know very well that if they allow themselves to be arrested, they will be charged with murder. So, they are not just waiting, as it were, to be arrested and we have failed to do so. So, I plead with hon. Members that they should allow us time, so that we chase the leads that ...
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I undertake to do everything possible, including the use of modern technology and any other technology, to ensure that the criminals who are at large are arrested and brought to book.
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that Kamor Liban-Damasa Road is a security road---
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply.
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
(a) I am aware that Kamor Liban-Damasa Road, which is in Lafey District, is a security road and is about 12 kilometres long. It was repaired in 2011. However, it has since then been damaged by the November/December rains of the same year.
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10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly:
(b) In fact, when this answer was being prepared, I discussed the situation with the Accounting Officer and I want to give an assurance to the hon. Member that now plans are underway to have the road repaired during the month of November, 2012.
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