D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Kiwi runner Zane Robertson being arrested in Kenya after allegations surfaced - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Athletics New Zealand are distancing themselves from banned runner Zane Robertson after his arrest in Kenya.

Reports have emerged that he's been arrested in possession of an unlicensed AK-47 rifle and 23 rounds of ammunition in his house on the outskirts of Iten.

Kenyan publication The Standard also revealed Robertson was under investigation for sexually assaulting a woman at a party.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.

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