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Tout, accomplices in court for robbing passenger

Robbery suspects

Joseph Maina Mwangi (right) with his accomplices in the dock at the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi. 

Photo credit: Joseph Ndunda | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The trio face an additional charge of conspiracy to commit an offence.
  • The three denied the charges before the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi.

A conductor who allegedly colluded with thugs to rob a passenger of her mobile phone in a matatu in Kayole, Nairobi before dumping her along the way has been charged with robbery with violence.

Joseph Maina Mwangi, who works for Forward Travelers Sacco in Mihang'o, is charged along with two accomplices – Robert Maina Mustapha and Dennis Musyoki Kivindu.