A 34-year-old man was on Monday arraigned at the Wang’uru Law Courts in Kirinyaga County, accused of sending abusive messages to Mwea Member of Parliament (MP) Mary Maingi via WhatsApp.
Appearing before Principal Magistrate Martha Opanga, the court heard that Joseph Muiruri Kamau allegedly sent offensive messages to the MP on March 27, 2025, using his mobile phone.
According to the prosecution, Kamau knowingly and willfully communicated indecent and offensive content through WhatsApp, fully aware that his actions would cause distress to MP Maingi.
Kamau pleaded not guilty to the charges and was released on a bond of Ksh.100,000.
