Coffee worth Sh6 million stolen in Murang’aA factory in Murang’ a lost coffee estimated at Sh 6 million after a gang struck on Tuesday.The gang suspected to be using a lorry stole over 150 bags of coffee from the stores and drying tables at Gathinja factory in Kahuro Sub County. The factory affiliated to Kahuhia farmers’ cooperative society is the third to lose parchment of coffee, as the local county commissioner Mohammed Barre issued an advisory over the looming coffee theft. Farmers led by Edwin Matiba blamed the management committee over the loses as information on impending theft had been volunteered. Matiba said the management contravened county security committee directive not to store coffee in bags without notifying the nearby police. Subscribe Now »Kahuro acting deputy County commissioner Amos Nyansoro said the matter will be investigated and bring the culprits to book.

Source: Standard Digital January 15, 2020 08:26 UTC