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Peter Gathungu Gikonyo found guilty of theft by agent at Milimani Law Courts.

Milimani Court convicts Peter Gathungu Gikonyo on two counts of theft by agent faces jail or heavy fines.

Cibber Njoroge
Last updated: April 17, 2026 12:50 pm
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Based in Nairobi, Cibber covers high-profile legal disputes, anti-corruption cases, and regulatory affairs, with a primary focus on proceedings at the Milimani Law Courts. Over the...
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  • Court Sentences Peter Gathungu Gikonyo 24 months in Ksh6.1 Million Theft by Agent Case.

The Milimani Law Courts have sentenced Peter Gathungu Gikonyo after he was found guilty of theft by agent.

The case was heard before Chief Magistrate Dolphina Alego. According to the charge sheet, Gikonyo, an agent of Kaggs Investment Limited, stole Ksh4,390,560 between June 29 and September 1, 2020. The money had been entrusted to him for safe custody.

Court records also indicate a total of Ksh6,133,900 arising from audit and agreement figures presented during the proceedings.

Peter Gathungu Gikonyo in the Dork
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The prosecution was led by State Prosecutor James Murage, while the complainant was represented by lawyer Justus Kiunga.

The court convicted Gikonyo on two counts under Section 268(1) as read with Section 283(c) of the Penal Code.

He was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment or a fine of Ksh2 million on Count I and 12 months’ imprisonment or a fine of Ksh800,000 on Count II.

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Based in Nairobi, Cibber covers high-profile legal disputes, anti-corruption cases, and regulatory affairs, with a primary focus on proceedings at the Milimani Law Courts. Over the past decade, his reporting has unpacked complex legal arguments, fraud investigations, and constitutional petitions, translating intricate courtroom dynamics into clear, objective news for the public.Current Role: Senior Court & Crime Reporter at The Weekly NewsCore Beats: Milimani Law Courts, corporate fraud, constitutional law, public interest litigation, and political governance.Background: Holds a bachelor's degree in mass communication and journalism. Prior to joining The Weekly News, Cibber contributed to various digital media outlets covering civic policy and criminal justice developments across East Africa.Editorial Approach: Driven by accuracy, judicial accountability, and ethical reporting, ensuring balanced coverage on matters of national interest.
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