Bank cleaner charged with Sh24 million theft

L-R Josphine Mumo, Regina Nyambura and Damaris Mutheu in the dock at a Milimani court where they were charged with electronic fraud of 24,588,800.00 from consolidated bank. [George Njunge, Standard]

A cleaner at Equity Bank and a 59-year-old woman have been charged with stealing money from banks.

Brevin Lugembe, a cleaner at Equity Bank, has been charged with conspiracy to steal Sh24,661,806 from the bank on or before February 10, last year, jointly with others not before court.