Shadrack Odhiambo, Migori Court official to be charged for demanding Sh100k bribe- ODPP

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By MN Reporter

A clerk at Migori High Court has been arrested and will be charged for demanding Sh100,000 bribe from a suspect to help offer lenient court sentence.

The office of the director of prosecution on a press release said Shadrack Odhiambo will be charged “for requesting for abribe of Ksh100,000 in order to help an accused person get a lighter sentence in a criminalcase.”

Odhiambo asked for the amount and already had received Sh20,000.

ODPP said he will be charged with counts of receiving a bribe contrary to section 6(1)(b) as read wth section 18(!) of the bribery act, 2016.