BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,5TH FEB 2018-The high court has issued a warrant of arrest against Embakasi East MP Babu Owino for contempt of court in an assault case he is facing.
Senior Principal magistrate Martha Mutugi issued the warrant after the MP failed to appear in court for a mention of the case on Monday.
Babu is charged with assaulting a parking attendant alongside his bodyguard Fanuel Owino.
The youthful legislator was arrested on January 20 for allegedly assaulting a parking attendant at Fortis Plaza in Westlands, Nairobi.
Babu and his co-accused were also charged for using abusive language and creating a disturbance.
It was said that on the same day, he created a disturbance by pulling, shouting and threatening to harm Gichagu.
They denied the charges and were released on a personal bond of Sh20,000 each.
The hearing of the case is on March 22.
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