Man found with county cheques worth Sh1.8 million chargedA man was Wednesday charged at the Busia Law Courts for stealing two cheque leaves that belong to the county assembly of Busia amounting to Sh1.8 million. Fidelis Maxwell Odhiambo Ochieng (pictured) pleaded not guilty to the three charges read to him before resident magistrate Tina Madowo. The charge sheet read that on diverse dates within Busia County, jointly with others not before the court, stole two cheque leaves numbers 676 and 688, the property of county government of Busia. For More of This and Other Stories, Grab Your Copy of the Standard Newspaper. Subscribe Now »Fidelis who is not county assembly staff was granted Sh1 million bond with surety of similar amount.

Source: Standard Digital January 15, 2020 12:11 UTC