A man from Majengo who disappeared from a prestigious hotel in Kisumu with a Sh18,000 hotel bill has finally paid the money after spending several nights in police cells.

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The man paid the Sh18,000 hotel bill and apologized to the female student whose belongings including a National ID and School ID had been withheld by the hotel management.

The hotel management returned the student's belongings after they were presented with cash.

“I am very pleased that I have finally secured my crucial belongings including my National ID and Student ID. I have learnt my lesson the hard way never to trust strangers,” the student said.

The middle aged man apologized for the indecent behavior and noted that he had only budgeted for Sh5000 and when the Sh18000 bill emerged he had no otherwise but to disappear. 

The man explained that he did not expect the hotel management to bother with the female student since he was the one responsible for her.

“I did not expect that they would hold her belongings since I was the one who disappeared but all the same I am sorry,” noted the man as reported by the female student.