National IDPs chairman Peter Kariuki and two other officials from Mawingu camp in Nyandarua were yesterday charged with stealing relief maize meant for the IDPs. Kariuki, Mawingu camp officials Martha Kagwa and Serah Muthoni are accused of stealing the maize valued at over 200 thousand shillings.
Also charged were the lorry driver Boniface Maina and his turn-boy James Mwangi who were found transporting the relief food from the camp. The five denied the charges before Nyahururu Principal Magistrate Teresiah Matheka who gave them a suspended bond of 500, 000 shillings each until Friday this week when she will issue further orders.
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IDPs Charged With Stealing Relief Maize