Baktash Akasha's son charged with robbery with violence

Akasha Baktash Akasha, the son of convicted drug baron Baktash Akasha, at Shanzu Law Courts, Mombasa County. [Joackim Bwana, Standard]

Akasha Baktash Akasha, the son of convicted drug baron Baktash Akasha, who is serving 25 years jail term in the United States, has been charged with four counts of robbery with violence.

Baktash Akasha was charged with robbing two people of valuables worth over Sh134,000 in Mombasa County's Nyali area while armed with a kitchen knife and a hammer.