Yesterday six suspects were arrested over kidnapping an aide to former Ntonyiri MP Maoka Maore in Nairobi city centre on Thursday.
The aide was kidnapped and taken to unknown location where the suspects demanded a Sh500,000 ransom.
Police said his relatives had sent Sh200,000 when police intercepted and rescued him from the men.
The suspects withdrew Sh156,000 and were moving to an Mpesa shop for a transaction in Embakasi area when they were trailed and intercepted, police said.
The suspects are expected in Makadara law courts on Friday to face robbery and kidnapping charges.