A person who travelled from Homa Bay County to Westlands in Nairobi County was arrested and arraigned in court docket on Friday for failing to pay a resort invoice amounting to Ksh466,965.
In keeping with the cost seen by Kenyans.co.ke, the person claimed that he was the sufferer of misleading ways by a lady buddy who promised to satisfy him on the resort.
In keeping with the person recognized as LN, the lady knowledgeable him to ebook a resort as she promised to pay the invoice and be part of him later.
LN heeded the lady’s request and travelled from his dwelling in Homa Bay to satisfy the lady in Nairobi.Â
Entrance to Milimani Legislation Courts, Nairobi.
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After making reservations at a metropolis resort, he stayed for 12 days from December 30, 2023, and incurred a invoice price Ksh466,965.
When the time lapsed, LN knowledgeable the resort administration that he couldn’t afford to pay the quantity after the lady failed to point out up.
He was arrested and brought into custody at Parklands Police Station. LN was charged with utilizing fraudulent means to acquire credit score amounting to Ksh466,965 from the resort and falsely pretending that he was ready to pay – a cost he has disputed.
Throughout court docket proceedings on Friday, prosecutor Judy Koech knowledgeable Milimani Senior Principal Justice of the Peace Gilbert Shikwe that the person stored giving excuses that he was unable to pay the invoice.
The Homa Bay man utilized for bail on the grounds that he was not a flight danger and requested the decide for extra time to settle the invoice.
The Justice of the Peace ordered that he be launched on a Ksh400,000 bond with one surety.Â
Unable to pay the bond, LN was remanded at Industrial Space Jail for 2 weeks till court docket proceedings resume.
An individual in police hand cuffs.
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