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Man pleads to be jailed due to high cost of living

Police in Naivasha were shocked after a 35-year-old man identified as Peter, a barber demanded that he be arrested and jailed as he could no longer cope with the high cost of living.

According to the man, he wanted government support as he has lost hope in life.

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