{"id":212968,"date":"2025-11-08T20:59:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-sarah-wairimu-charged-with-giving-false-information-over-alleged-lost-passport\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T20:59:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:59:46","slug":"kenya-sarah-wairimu-charged-with-giving-false-information-over-alleged-lost-passport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-sarah-wairimu-charged-with-giving-false-information-over-alleged-lost-passport\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Sarah Wairimu Charged With Giving False Information Over Alleged Lost Passport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">Nairobi \u2014 The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, also known as Sarah Wairimu Kamotho Cohen, with giving false information to a police officer and swearing a false affidavit regarding the alleged loss of her passport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Appearing before Principal Magistrate Zainab Abdul at the Kibera Law Courts on Friday, Wairimu denied the two counts filed against her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">According to the charge sheet, on February 20, 2023, at Munyange Police Station in Othaya, Nyeri County,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511070359.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, also known as Sarah Wairimu Kamotho Cohen, with giving false information to a police officer and swearing a false affidavit regarding the alleged loss of her passport. Appearing before Principal Magistrate Zainab Abdul at the Kibera Law Courts on Friday, Wairimu denied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":212969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,4305,7081,7556,12983,422,4688,430,7408,257,4346,30380,254,30381],"class_list":["post-212968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alleged","tag-charged","tag-false","tag-giving","tag-information","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-lost","tag-news","tag-passport","tag-sarah","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wairimu"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}