Nairobian man Alvin Chivondo is once again arrested for shoplifting at Ronald Ngala Street. Here is what we know about the man and the charges that he is facing.
Alvin Chivondo is a young man from Nairobi, Kenya. He is recognized as a serial shoplifter as he has stolen several items from different stores.
Chivondo was formerly taken into custody in April of 2022 for stealing multiple products from Naivas Development House. He tried running with rice, honey, cooking oil, and so on with him.
At that time, Alvin was sentenced to a year but thankfully, he was rescued by former governor, Mike Sonko. However, it has merely been a month and he has repeated the same offense once again.
Alvin Chivondo Arrested For Shoplifting Again- Charges Explored
Alvin Chivondo was arrested for shoplifting at Ronald Ngala Street on 19 May 2022.
As per The-Star, he was accused of stealing maize flour from the supermarket. The reason behind it is still obscure but it seems that his family needed food.
Alvin was detained by the Central Police Station on Thursday and they are doing their investigation. He is set to appear for arraignment this Monday, 23 May 2022.
Moreover, Chivondo will be charged with shoplifting once the police investigation concludes.
Alvin Chivondo Charges- Serial Shoplifter Was Put In Custody
Shoplifter Alvin Chivondo is in custody since he was accused of shoplifting maize from a supermarket.
He is held by the Nairobi Central Sub County Police at the station as reported by Nation Africa. He was arrested back in April as well for the shoplifting at Naivas Kenya Limited.
Alvin tried to steal 5 kgs of rice, 5 liters of cooking oil, 2 kgs of sugar, and half kgs of honey and tea leaves. He was caught by the staff after he attempted to run without paying money.
The total cost of those items was KSh3,165. He was handed to the police and the Magistrate sentenced him to a year of prison and set his bail bond at KSh100,000.
After Chivondo was detained at first, he revealed that his family was hungry for 3 consecutive days which pushed him to shoplift. Kenyans got into his support and so did the former Nairobi Governor, Mike Sonko.
Mike bailed him out and offered him a month of food stock and a job too. However, he has again committed the safe offense at a store on Ronald Ngala Street.
Where Is Alvin Chivondo Now?
As of now, Alvin Chivondo is in the Nairobi Central Sub County Police Station.
He will be there until his arraignment on Monday. The further proceedings will be done after that and we will definitely update you about that as well.
Alvin Chivondo Age- Meet His Family
Alvin Chivondo is a young man who is 22 years of age.
He resides in Nairobi, Kenya and he has Kenyan nationality. Talking about ethnicity, he is black and his professional details are unknown.
Alvin does have a beautiful family but their financial condition does not appear good. In addition, he has not disclosed details about his parents or siblings.