Olympics kit seized, staff arrested

As the Olympic fiasco investigations continue, the world nubbed by another shocker after an  Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Monday raided the home of a senior sports official.

During the raid in Mr Ben Ekumbo flats, bales of Team Kenya uniforms supplied by Nike were recovered.the deputy chef de mission of Team Kenya for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

Ekumbo was the deputy chef de mission of Team Kenya for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

The DCI arrived at  Mr Ekumbo’s house at Duplex Apartments, on Professor Saitoti Avenue in Nairobi’s Westlands suburb and ransacked every corner.

He was later arrested and taken to DCI headquarters for interrogation.Police officers recovered boxes containing athletics shoes, tracksuits and bags from

Recovered items

Police officers recovered boxes containing athletics shoes, tracksuits and bags.The officers, led by

Mr. Ekumbo had denied the officers from accessing the house, but led by Mr Munene Mugambi, they broke the door and forced their way into his house.“We have arrested Ekumbo, who will be a guest of the State tonight,” said

“We have arrested Ekumbo, who will be a guest of the State tonight,” said Mr Mugambi.

“We shall interrogate him further at our headquarters before charging him in court tomorrow.”