Thieves steal 150 bags of coffee worth Sh2.5m from Kiruru factory in Murang’a
Kiruru Coffee Factory in Murang’a County from where coffee valued at Sh1.2 million was stolen on November 28, 2016. Police arrested four guards who were on duty at the time. PHOTO | MARTIN MWAURA | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- This is the first successful robbery after a gang attempted to break into the factory twice earlier in 2016.
- The theft happened between 1am and 4am.
Coffee worth more than Sh2.5 million has Monday morning been stolen from Kiruru Coffee Factory in Murang’a County.
The robbers stole over 150 bags of coffee which was on the drying beds in the factory.
The theft happened between 1am and 4am.
According to the factory’s management, this is the first successful robbery after a gang attempted to break into the factory twice earlier in 2016.
Four guards who were on duty during the robbery have been arrested.
