{"id":206965,"date":"2024-03-05T16:33:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T13:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=206965"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:33:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T13:33:47","slug":"willy-paul-speaks-after-being-released-from-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/willy-paul-speaks-after-being-released-from-custody\/","title":{"rendered":"Willy Paul Speaks After Being Released From Custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:127\">Musician Willy Paul was released from police custody on Monday, March 4, after a dramatic arrest at his residence in Syokimau.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:336\">Prior to the arrest, Paul had posted on Instagram claiming police were outside his home, putting his life in danger, and accusing him of hitting a pedestrian. However, it has been revealed that the arrest stemmed from his failure to appear in court for a cyberbullying case filed by Diana Bahati, wife of musician Kelvin Kioko (Bahati).<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:185\">Caroline Giseve, lawyer representing Diana Bahati, confirmed to reporters that Paul was arrested on cyberbullying charges. Paul has not yet publicly addressed the specific accusations.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:230\">Following his release, Paul took to Instagram to thank his fans for their support, expressing his gratitude and stating he was &#8220;home safe and sound.&#8221; He did not disclose any details regarding the arrest or the charges against him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musician Willy Paul was released from police custody on Monday, March 4, after a dramatic arrest at his residence in Syokimau. 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