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60-Year-Old Woman Charged for Hiding Stolen Phones in Her Breasts

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 16 November 2019.

On November 6th, 2019, a 60-year-old woman was arrested at Kamukunji Police station for allegedly hiding stolen phones in her breasts.

According to the police, the woman, identified as Mercy Nkirote Micheni, was charged with stealing two mobile phones, a Samsung and an Inovo, valued at Sh. 22,000.

The phones were meant to be exhibited as evidence, but they went missing during the visit of the accused and others to the police station.

A female officer was asked to frisk the accused, and the mobile phones were found hidden around her bust.

Micheni denied the charges, claiming she was dating one of the police officers at the station.

She was granted Sh. 15,000 bail and is set to appear in court on February 21st, 2020.

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