Ruaka lady robbed by date met online

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Twitter/@DCI_Kenya)

A lady in Ruaka is counting loses after what began as a chat at a popular dating site, ended up in tears after she was robbed off her phone worth 25,000 and other valuables. She had met her would be lover Alfred Mumoh Bangura on Badoo dating site and after a few days of chats, they decided to meet up physically and get to know each other.

They later met at a petrol station in Marurui and together, they drove towards Kahawa West in the suspect’s vehicle. However, along the way the suspect turned against her and robbed her off her valuables, leaving her in distress. Detectives immediately went on the suspect’s trail and arrested him yesterday. He was found to be a foreigner from Sierra Leone, but did not have proper documentation. Today morning, he was arraigned in court and is currently remanded at the Industrial Area Prison.