Kenyan Man in California Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Alcohol from Liquor Store [VIDEO]

A Kenyan man was recently caught on video being arrested outside a strip mall in Los Angeles, California after allegedly stealing alcohol from a liquor store.

In a video clip circulating on social media, the man is heard telling someone questioning and filming him that he is originally from Nairobi, Kenya but does not reveal his identity.

The man also refutes allegations of stealing from the liquor store, insisting that he paid for the drinks contrary to the police report.

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The video of his arrest triggered mixed reactions from his compatriots in Kenya and those in the diaspora with some raising questions in the manner in which police handled him.

Thesuegacambi wrote: “At least he was not killed.”

breeder_lw noted: “Lakini kuna tutabia zinafaa uache ukipanda ndege uende foreign walai😂😂.”

Jaydenadypinchez stated: “Kenya to the World😂😂”

Bandanafather posed: “😂😂😂huyo alienda aje huko😂😂😂.”

laquina_wondered: “Wakenya izi ni Aibu gani 😭.”

lyzzie_beth said: “😂 😂 😂 Lewaa,,, December tuko sherehe Na haitaki hasira.”

bibi_ya_gavana said: “😂😂😂😂😂🔥Kenyans will always be Kenyans.”