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Man and wife charged with abduction of three children

Margaret Juma Magero and her husband David Ochieng Ometho at the Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa County yesterday, where they were charged with child trafficking. (PHOTO: KELVIN KARANI/ STANDARD)

A man and his wife were yesterday charged at the Shanzu Law Courts for kidnapping three minors after telling them they were their biological parents.

Police believe the accused are part of an international child-trafficking syndicate that has trafficked children to Switzerland.

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