BY SAM ALFAN.
A Chinese woman who was among four arrested by DCI detectives in Kilimani has been charged before a Nairobi court with selling expired food.
Chinese woman Shan Li Yan is accused that on January 8,at aberdare court house along Kayawe road in Kilimani in Nairobi jointly with others not before court prepared food for sale .
The said food is 65kilograms of uncleaned fish, raw chicken ,pork, crab fish, 95 kilograms of assorted white meat and read meat and the said were being sold insanity conditions and without certification from public health officer.
Prosecution further accused Yan jointly with others not before court prepared food for sale while the said were being sold under insanity condition with expired dates.
Prosecutor Kennedy Panyako opposed the accused to be released on cash bail and urged the court to retain her in police custody pending investigations.
Court yesterday gave custodial orders to DCI officers to detain Yan and four others until Monday.
Panyako urged the court to grant hearing at the scene to allow the Nairobi public health to destroy the meat. Court visited the scene and recorded the status of the exhibits which were kilograms of the meat.
Panyako said an awful smell from Yan’s house has denied neighbours comfort and some are moving house.
The woman with other two Chinese national and a Kenyan were arraigned in court yesterday and were detained for five days.
