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Villager loses money stashed in his mattress

Wycliffe Akala,42, when he was arraigned at the Kakamega Law Courts. [Mary Imenza, Standard]

A man has been charged with breaking into a house and making away with cash that had been stashed under a mattress.

Wycliffe Akala,42, was arraigned at the Kakamega Law Courts where he was accused of breaking into the house of Gilbert Kasitsa and stealing money that had been kept under a mattress.

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