Digital strategist Pauline Njoroge is now a free woman after the Malindi law court dropped a case against her.
This is after the prosecution team failed to charge her as they requested for more time to collect evidence.
Confirming the latest news was Pauline Njoroge herself who noted that she has even received her gadgets back.
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“The Malindi Court has today closed my case, after prosecution once again failed to charge and asked for more time to gather evidence. My gadgets have also been released.” said Pauline
Back in July, the digital strategist had been arrested in a hotel in Watamu alongside her friend a driver before she was charged for being in possession of narcotics, allegations that Pauline denied.
““Refer OB No.29 /22/7/2023 at 1809 hrs. At around 1630 hours, officers from DCI Kilifi county while tracing for one Pauline Njoroge, intercepted a motor vehicle Reg. No. KCV 116T Toyota Hiace silver in colour along Watamu Jacaranda road and upon search from the vehicle, Four rolls of dry plant material suspected to be narcotic drugs were recovered.
The occupants namely 1. Pauline Njoki Njoroge a Kikuyu female adult aged 37 years 2. Jane Mwangi Nduta a Kikuyu female adult aged 37 years and 3. Emanze Jilani a Giriama male adult aged 46 years a driver of the said motor vehicle all arrested,” said the police
At the time, the government was conducting an arrest against those allied to the opposition and believed to be behind the then countrywide demonstrations.