Marathon champion Wilson Kipsang arrested for drinking during curfew

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Ex-Marathon champion and MCA Wilson Kipsang arrested in Iten drinking during curfew hours.

Former World Marathon Record holder Wilson Kipsang who is also a police officer was last night arrested along with an MCA and several other people while drinking at a pub in Iten town during curfew hours.

Kipsang and an MCA along with 10 others were taken to Iten police station by officers who were on patrol and found the group drinking in a pub at about 9pm

The MCA was identified as Ambrose Kiplagat of Kapchemutwo ward.

Iten county Commander Joseph Mwinzi said police were investigating the incident but warned that no one defying the curfew would be spared.

Mwinzi said more than 10 people were arrested in the town last night.

They will be charged in court today.

The Star/ Mathews Ndanyu