{"id":154488,"date":"2024-02-22T04:06:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T04:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/22\/eacc-arrests-nairobi-meat-inspector-on-extortion-charges\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T04:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T04:06:23","slug":"eacc-arrests-nairobi-meat-inspector-on-extortion-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/22\/eacc-arrests-nairobi-meat-inspector-on-extortion-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"EACC Arrests Nairobi Meat Inspector on Extortion Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-307920\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"592\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/meat-inspector.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-307920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/meat-inspector.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"592\"  \/>The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission(EACC) arrested a Nairobi County Official who allegedly demanded a Kes.15,000 bribe from a client to inspect slaughtered goats.<\/p>\n<p>The antigraft watchdog reported that the official, serving as a Meat Inspector at Kariobangi Slaughter House, was nabbed after the complainant refused to\u00a0give in to extortion and reported the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Officers arrested Moses Gachanja Gachuki on Tuesday and detained him at Kilimani Police Station for investigations.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission also seized an additional Kes24,000 that the suspect had allegedly collected from another trader.<\/p>\n<p>According to EACC, the officer is part of a group of Meat Inspectors in Nairobi County engaging in extortion by demanding money from traders before inspecting their meat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are further accused of asking meat traders not to make payment of all fees payable through the designated Government Pay Bill but only deposit a small portion and hand over the rest of the amount in cash to the Inspection Officers,\u201d EACC said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission(EACC) arrested a Nairobi County Official who allegedly demanded a Kes.15,000 bribe from a client to inspect slaughtered goats. The antigraft watchdog reported that the official, serving as a Meat Inspector at Kariobangi Slaughter House, was nabbed after the complainant refused to\u00a0give in to extortion and reported the matter. Officers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":154489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EACC Arrests Nairobi Meat Inspector on Extortion Charges - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/22\/eacc-arrests-nairobi-meat-inspector-on-extortion-charges\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EACC Arrests Nairobi Meat Inspector on Extortion Charges - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission(EACC) arrested a Nairobi County Official who allegedly demanded a Kes.15,000 bribe from a client to inspect slaughtered goats. 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