A security guard has been arrested for sexually assaulting a female student in a hostel at Moi University in Eldoret.

The suspect is being held at Kesses police station following a complaint filed by the affected student who recorded a statement at the police station and with the university security officials.

The University Dean of Students J.S Ayieko says the incident occurred on Friday at Hostel J and further investigations are going on.

Courtesy Mathews Ndanyi