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A university student pleaded guilty Friday to stealing money from her mother for her to spend with her boyfriend.
Ms. Cynthia Cherop, a student at Moi University, was charged She stole 70,000 shillings from her mother's accounts at Barclays and National Bank, money she spent with her boyfriend , Mr Josephat Ng 'ang & # 39; a.
She pleaded guilty to the charge. The student, in defense, told the court that she had bought second-hand clothes for her business
CCTV footage from Barclays Bank showed Mr. Ng & # 39; Ang & A and Mrs Cherop withdrawing the money.
million. Ng 'ang & # 39; was also accused of creating unrest by threatening to beat Ms. Cherop's mother, Ms. Milka Chebosisi Sitati, on June 5 this year.
He denied the charge and was released on bail of 30,000 Sh.
Cherop's mother pleaded with the court to imprison her daughter after she pleaded guilty.
Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi said that it was unfortunate that she stole the money to spend with her boyfriend that her mother did not approve. Ms. Cherop's uncles pleaded with the court to release her, saying that they wanted her to continue her university studies.
Stupefied, the magistrate asked Ms. Cherop: "What did you do to your mother so that she hated you so much?"
Ms. Cherop said that it was her first criminal
The state prosecutor, Solomon Naulikha, asked the court to treat the accused as a first offender and did not object to her being placed on probation.
million. Cherop was remanded in custody until August 2nd.
