Quack doctor, Mugo wa Wairimu denied bail after being charged afresh

Quack doctor James Mugo alias Dr. Mugo wa Wairimu and his two workers will remain in custody till February 7 2019 pending bail hearing. This is after they were charged afresh at the Milimanli Law Courts.

The three were charged with unlawfully carrying out the business of a pharmacist while not registered by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

Mugo had been initially charged with a similar offence on November 23 and was denied bond while the other two were charged on November 8.

The court heard that on November 3, the three operated the Millan Health International Limited in Kayole, Nairobi. In the last count, they were charged with operating a medical laboratory without registration and licence from the Kenya Medical Laboratory and Technologists Board.

The prosecution asked the court to deny Mugo bond because he has a proven he can jump bail