 On the 29th of May 2013, Will Ruddick was arrested with five other members of Koru Kenya, under the suspicion of forgery and being linked to the Mombassa Republican Council (MRC).The link to the MRC was dropped first, but the Central bank of Kenya filled in a charge for forgery.An Indiegogo online petition was issued to gain support and financial assistance to the 6 arrested members of Koru Kenya.