The
Police have arrested a 30-year-old pastor suspected to have impregnated two
primary school siblings aged 15 and 17 years respectively.
Pastor
of Unabii Christian Church, Kenya, Alfred Maingi Ndolo, was apprehended after
the two orphaned girls who lived with their grandmother, disclosed that they
had both been having sexual relationships with the pastor and were pregnant.
The
grandmother reported the matter to the Police, an the suspect was arrested as
investigations were launched.
According
to the girls’ grandmother (name withheld), the two girls were lured into the
‘unholy alliance’ by the pastor who was a frequent visitor to their house as a
‘spiritual advisor’ to the girls.
The
girls subsequently frequented his church.
“I
never suspected anything until early this week when I noticed that the physique
of the 15-year-old girl had changed and she was withdrawn.
“However,
my questioning did not yield much and I opted to take them to a nearby health
centre for medical checkup, where I was told that both of them were pregnant,”
she said.
Incidentally,
as the police were recording statements from the girls at Ngoliba police
station, the 17-year-old developed labour pains and was rushed to Thika Level 5
Hospital where she delivered a baby girl through Caesarian section.
Confirming
the incident, Thika East Deputy OCPD, Zipporah Nderitu, said the suspect
was being held for the alleged crime and that he would be arraigned in court to
answer to the defilement charges.
“We
will call for DNA test and lock in the suspect for good, as he is said to have
committed a similar offence seven years ago in Oldonyo Sabuk and served his
full term in prison,” she said.
-
Kenyan agency
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