Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Boy, 13, arrested for allegedly impregnating 15 year old girlfriend

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in Migori county for allegedly impregnating his girlfriend aged 15.

The two were nabbed on Sunday evening by police officers who were responding to calls from the girl's mother who wanted the boy arrested for committing the offence.

They are both from Kakaro Village in Suna East Sub County.

Confirming the bizarre incident, Suna East Sub County Police Commander Mark Wanjala said that the two will be arraigned in court in due time.

He added that his officers are preparing charges against the minors which will be used to subject them to the law upon arraignment in court.

the police boss told the citizen Digital that  they are being held at the Migori Police Station holding cells in the meantime.

He called upon parents and the society to lend a hand in preventing cases of early pregnancies by offering guidance to the younger generation.

This comes only weeks after a 13-year-old class one pupil was allegedly defiled and impregnated in Awendo sub could county, the same county.

The incident was confirmed by Migori Police Commander Joseph Nthenge.

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