Car Wash Attendant Jailed Over Bank Theft

Hillary Muhazi Injera Alias Mustafa Abass | PHOTO : MESHACK MAKAU

A car wash attendant has been sentenced to 3 years for stealing money from Co-Operative Bank of Kenya Limited.

Hillary Muhazi Injera Alias Mustafa Abass has been sentenced by Milimani Magistrate Wendy Kagendo.

He was charged that on November 16, 2021, at Co-Operative Bank of Kenya Limited Kibera Branch in Nairobi within Nairobi, jointly with others not before court stole Sh 150,000 the property of Co-Operative Bank of Kenya Limited.

The convict was charged another count of stealing against the law.

He was charged that on November 18, 2021, at Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited Kibera Branch in Nairobi, within Nairobi County, jointly with others not before court stole Sh 230,000.

The accused was also charged with personation Contrary to Section 382 of the code.

Mustafa was also charged that on November 22, 2021, at Co-Operative Bank of Kenya Limited Kibera branch in Nairobi within Nairobi County, falsely presented himself as Lenah Wambui Njenga a teller at said bank to be the account holder of the account in the name of Mustafa.

In the last count, the accused was charged with attempted stealing against the law.

He was charged with attempting to steal Sh 140,000 from Cooperative bank.

He pleaded guilty to the charges.

*This article was written by Meshack Makau for Uzalendo News.  Email: uzalendonews24@gmail.com to submit your story.

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