A police officer has been arrested by Police in Mwingi, Kitui County, for Allegedly Stabbing a school bursar in a row over school fees.
Mwingi Central OCPD Peter Mutuma said the suspect Haji Boru went to Mwingi Boys Secondary School yesterday where his son studied, and asked to be refunded extra money (there was overpayment of school fees) that had been paid through the Constituency Development Fund.
Argument started and the school Bursar who has been identified as Alex Mwanzia, told Mr. Boru that the money cannot be given to him as cash but could be transferred to his son’s college fees account.
The police officer Mr. Boru forked out a knife as reported and stabbed the Mr. Alex Mwanzia, the Bursar, near his left armpit.
The bursar was rushed to the hospital and he is currently admitted at a local private hospital as he awaits to record a police statement.
Boru is meanwhile held at the Mwingi Police Station awaiting arraignment.
