Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala and South Mugirango MP Silvanus Osoro on Monday surrendered themselves to police over the chaos witnessed during last week’s by-election.

Osoro presented himself at the Kisii Divisional Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices after hiding from Thursday when police started looking for him over the Kiamokama by-election violence.

The MP allied to Deputy President William Ruto arrived at the DCI Headquarters accompanied by his lawyers, Kandara MP Alice Wahome, Uasin Gishu Woman Rep Gladys Shollei and Wilkins Ochoki.

On his part, Senator Malala surrendered himself to police at the Kakamega DCI offices after he was summoned over the chaos that rocked the Matungu Constituency by-election.

The Senator was questioned for the better poart of Monday before being released as police decide whether to charge him in court over his alleged involvement in the electoral violence and voter bribery.

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This comes day after Interior CS Fred Matiang’i, IG Hilary Mutyambai, and the Director of Public Prosecutions called for prosecution of all leaders involved in the by-election violence witnessed.

It also comes days after the Firearm Licensing Board withdrew firearms and licenses of MPs allegedly linked to the mini poll chaos, including Kimilili's Didimus Barasa and Mt Elgon’s Fred Kapondi.