In The Latest Efforts To End Defilement Cases That Have Seemingly Targeted Minors In The County, The County Government Of Kitui, Through The Gender, Culture And Sports Ministry Has Sworn To Take Up Defilement Cases Across The County Which Have Been On The Rise Especially In Mumoni Sub County, Mwingi North. This Follows The In Increase Of Cases Where Some Parents And Relatives Of Defilement Victims Opt Out Of Criminal Legal Procedures For Kangaroo Courts Where Compensation Is Made To Settle The Crime.