THEFT CASE

Man charged with stealing IEBC laptop worth Sh220,000

Sirangi will be detained at the Central Police station until Monday

In Summary

• However, Musa Ogendo Sirangi did not plead to the charge after the court deferred the plea to Monday next week.

Musa Ogendo Sirangi before magistrate Robison Ondieki where he has been charged with stealing a laptop from IEBC worth 220,000 on August 19th 2022.
Musa Ogendo Sirangi before magistrate Robison Ondieki where he has been charged with stealing a laptop from IEBC worth 220,000 on August 19th 2022.
Image: DOUGLAS OKIDDY

A man who allegedly stole a laptop worth Sh220,000 from IEBC on Wednesday this week was today arraigned before a Nairobi court to answer to a charge of stealing.

However, Musa Ogendo Sirangi, did not plead to the charge after the court deferred the plea to Monday next week.

This is after Sirangi told Magistrate Ondieki that he was assaulted by police when he was arrested and he did not have a lawyer.

In the charge sheet produced in court, it is alleged that on August 17 at the Anniversary Towers along the University Way in Nairobi, he stole one laptop make HP Probook valued at Sh226,240, the property of IEBC.

Sirangi will be detained at the Central Police station until Monday when he will be formally charged with the offence.


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