Woman sentenced to 3 years over child theft in love triangle dispute

A court in Mombasa has sentenced a 26-year-old woman who stole a three-year-old child, presumably in revenge for the minor’s mother’s romantic relationship with her estranged husband. Asha Wanyonyi, who appeared before Principal Magistrate Hon. Jamlick Murithi, was charged wi..

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A 26-year-old woman in Mombasa has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for child theft, allegedly carried out in revenge over a love triangle involving her estranged husband and the child's mother.

The offender, Asha Wanyonyi, stole a 3-year-old child on 20 March 2026.
The crime occurred in the Soweto/Kiwerera area in Likoni Sub-county, Mombasa.
The court considered a pre-sentence report detailing the emotional tensions stemming from the two-year love triangle.

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