A Nairobi based woman landed in trouble after using the presidential staircase at the Kenyatta International Convention Center(KICC).
Kincy Nangami Wafula found herself on the wrong side of the law on March 31, 2022 after engaging in an altercation with a police officer who was inquiring why she was using the staircase.
The 29-year old was arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts on Friday and charged with insulting a senior police officer.
“You are charged that on March 31st 2022 in a public place namely KICC building within Nairobi County you used abusive words by calling Catherine Otieno, the KICC OCS and Susan Misoi ‘umbwa stupid, useless and **ck you’ with intent to provoke a breach of peace,” read part of the charge sheet.
The woman who was at the convention Center on the said date was attending a church conference and was looking for a toilet to relieve herself when she ended up in the wrong staircase on the second floor of the building.
According to the police report, the officer stopped her and questioned her why she was using the staircase but she became hostile
“On the material day, the KICC police station OCS was on patrol duties when she found the accused person using a staircase preserved for the president. She stopped her and cautioned her about the same but the accused became hostile,” the report reads.
The woman was arrested and detained. She however pleaded not guilty to the charges and was released on a Kshs 20,000 bond.
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