A woman shocked the nurses at Othaya District Hospital on Wednesday as she attached a balloon underneath her cloth, pretending to be in an advanced stage of pregnancy.
A 21-year-old woman, Ms Purity Kiritu, was rushed to Othaya District hospital in Nairobi Kenya at 7: 30pm on wednesday after she claimed to be in labour at .
The lady was brought into the hospital by her mother-in-law, Ms Josephine Wairimu, whom she had visited four days before she was “due.”
The nurses examined Kiritu and she was even admitted to the preparation room. However, a nurse noticed something suspicious about her pregnancy. On checking, she was shocked to find a red, inflated balloon.
She attached the balloon underneath her cloth, pretending to be in an advanced stage of pregnancy.
The nurse alerted the hospital’s authorities. Police were immediately informed without the woman’s knowledge.
Police responded promptly and bundled the woman off for questioning. According to Nyeri South Deputy OCPD Jefferson Ali who confirmed the incident, the balloon was also seized as an exhibit.
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