Two suspects, a woman who is a driver of the Meru county government and a man, allegedly kidnapped a lady in Tigania Kianjai and drove her in a government vehicle to the Imenti Forest.
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When they arrived at the Ribui forest edge, they ordered the lady out of the vehicle and began beating her while threatening to kill her.
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Residents in the area responded to the desperate lady’s cries and calls for help, encircling the two suspects.
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Police were called to the scene and took the two into custody and the car was towed to the police station.
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“The lady came looking for me but couldn’t find me at home. The man approached me while I was selling my items in Nairiri, Kianjia, Tigania West, and accused me of stealing his certificate. He grabbed me and struck me twice “The victim stated.
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“The chief happened to be passing by and mentioned that there had been an incident at my home. I informed him that I had been informed.
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“The two suspects are husband’s relatives. The certificate they were looking for was stolen when their house was broken into. I was not involved in the breaking in any way, so I’m not sure why I was accused.
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“They approached me and began kicking me. My mother-in-law had given me keys and a padlock to lock my kitchen because food was cooking.
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“My mother-in-law claimed that I was present when the house was broken into. I told her I was at church and that when I got home, I took my items and went to sell them.
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“I told her that I couldn’t steal a certificate because there was nowhere I could take it, and I couldn’t be employed with someone else’s certificate.
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“They assaulted me and seized my child when I started walking home. They informed me that the child would not be given back. I asked them stop assaulting me and hand me over to the police where so that I could speak to them while am there.
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“I told them that I didn’t want to die and asked my mother-in-law to accompany me to the police station so she could see me being locked up. The man warned her that if she got into the car, he would hit her.
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“My child was handed out as my mother-in-law exited the vehicle as the two suspects grabbed me and dragged me into the car. We proceeded along the Nkutheru-Karithiria road until we reached Ruiri, where I saw a sign that read Ruiri Market.
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“I asked Karambu, the lady, to envision being accused of thievery and being brought to the forest to be executed despite the fact that she had not stolen anything. I informed her that I would be the third person to die.
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“I asked her if I was supposed to lie and say I stole the certificate, which I didn’t. I told her to go ahead and kill me if she wanted to and that my God would protect me.
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“As we drove, the man informed me that we were getting close to a forest. I asked him if we could go back and look for the certificate because I didn’t know where it was either. I asked him to collect sand and deliver it to the witchdoctors so that whoever stole the certificate would perish.
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“The man pulled over to the side of the road and parked. He got out of the car and cut a large stick with a machette. He asked me to exit the vehicle while talking on the phone with someone.
“When I got out of the car, I looked around and saw a road nearby. When he tried to hit me on the hand, I grabbed the stick with my hand and we appeared to wrestle.
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“My plan was that as we fought, He would step to the side and allow me to face the direction of the nearby road, where I could scream and call for help. As the scuffle continued, I saw two men nearby, one of whom was palm.
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“I asked them to come and help me because I was about to be killed. When they started coming our way, I let go of the stick, and he smacked me on the leg. He ordered me to get into the vehicle, but I refused.
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“When the men arrived on the scene, they screamed for help, and people gathered. He threatened to kill me,” she said.
