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Police arrest man selling water as cooking oil


Police in Langata on Thursday arrested a man who was selling water disguised as cooking oil, packaged and sealed in 20 litres jerrycan.

The man is reported to have been selling the items to unsuspecting small hotel operators within southlands until his luck ran out.

Langata OCPD, Elija Maina said a  total of 15 jerrycans of 20 litres were seized from the suspect but members of the public have been returning more.

Police are still investigating how the man acquired seals belonging to giant refineries and how he sealed the jerrycans. The suspect was to be arraigned in court on Friday.