A 12- year- old girl was in the company of her mother when she was sexually assaulted by a Norwegian national.
The 76-Year old Erik Janoy was spotted touching and caressing the juvenile at the Thika Road Mall on October 20 at about 9:00 Pm.
The accused is said to be the lover of the Minor’s mother.
The scene was visited by Kasarani Police officers where the 76-Year-old was arrested and charged with the offense of an Indecent Act with a child.
Elsewhere, a middle-aged man was arraigned before a Kiambu court Tuesday, charged with attempting to rape his grandmother in Banana Township, a fortnight ago.
Michael Karanja Wairimu appeared before Kiambu senior Principal magistrate Stella Atambo charged that on 10th October 2019, he intentionally and unlawfully attempted to sexually assault the complainant contrary to sexual offenses Act 2006.
He faced an alternative count of indecent assault to the effect that on the same day and place, he touched the private parts of the complainant with his hands.
The accused pleaded not guilty to the two counts and his case will be heard on January 3rd, 2020. He was released on a Sh100, 000 bond with a surety of similar amount pending the hearing.
Senior state counsel Donnex Ongira said he had lined up 5 witnesses to buttress the case.
In the same court, Benard Mungai was charged with defiling an 11-year-old minor on October 20th at Gachie estate.
He faced an alternative count of committing an indecent act with a minor, whereby he was accused of unlawfully touching her private parts.
He pleaded not guilty to both counts and the Magistrate released him on Sh200, 000 bond and a surety of a similar amount pending the hearing.
The case will be heard on 6th January 2020 with mentioning on 5th November 2019.
Ongira, appearing for the prosecution told the court that he has lined up six witnesses to prove his case.