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Guard tells Mombasa court he stole bedsheets meant for the poor because he's also poor

Stephen Manguti, a security guard charged with stealing 17 bedsheets from SDA church in Mombasa, told a Mombasa the beddings were meant for the poor like him. [Standard]

A security guard manning the SDA church in Sabasaba, Mombasa County, has confessed to stealing 17 bedsheets worth Sh5,100 and blamed Satan for the act.

Stephen Manguti said he was overcome with the temptation to steal the beddings because he was poor.

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