Slap on wrist for Co-op Bank teller who stole Sh2.6m

A former bank teller convicted of stealing Sh2.6 million from his employer has been fined the equivalent of 10 percent of the amount lost.

Chief magistrate Francis Andayi of the Milimani law courts, Nairobi ordered Mr Dedan Kamau Nyamathuwe to pay a fine of Sh250,000 or in default serve 12 months in jail for stealing the money from Co-operative Bank’s Westlands branch five years ago.