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Three Charged With Stealing 1511 Bags of Condemned Powder Milk

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Suspects at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi
Suspects at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi

Three people have been charged in Milimani Anti-Corruption Court for allegedly stealing 1,511 bags of condemne d powder milk, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) property.

The court heard that on May 3, 2023, at Sambot Ship’s Contractors within Mombasa County, three accused persons, namely Florance Wanjiku Muiruri, Moses Boyi Odhiambo and Daniel Ngugi jointly with others, allegedly stole 1,511 bags each containing 25 kg of condemned milk.

They were also charged with an offence of interfering with goods subjected to customs control, contrary to Section 203(f) of the East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004.

The accused persons are alleged to have interfered with the condemned powder milk, which was subject to customs control by being seized for distraction without the authority of the Customs and Border Control commissioner.

They pleaded not guilty to all charges and were released on a bond of Ksh200,000 ($1556) and an alternative cash bail of Ksh100,000 ($778).

The will be mentioned on July 15, 2024.

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