On Monday afternoon detectives arrested a man who has been defrauding Kenyans with the promise of securing them jobs outside the country.
Mr.Joseph Kipkoech Keino has been swindling money from people with an assurance of securing them employment in Qatar.
He is expected to appear before court today Tuesday to give answer to charges of obtaining money by false pretences.
According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect has been defrauding people with the promise that he can secure them employment in Qatar.
#ConAlert |@DCI_Kenya Detectives yesterday afternoon arrested Mr.Joseph Kipkoech Keino;a man who has been defrauding people with the promise that he can secure them employment in #Qatar.The suspect will appear in court today to face charges of obtaining money by false pretenses. pic.twitter.com/jWetItBQ98
— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) October 23, 2018
In the recent past, detectives arrested another man who had been posing as a colonel from the Department of Defense (DOD) to swindle money from people by offering them fake D.O.D tenders.
#ARRESTED| @DCI_Kenya Detectives yesterday arrested Mr.Erick Otieno Atanga who has been presenting himself as Colonel Kiprotich of D.O.D(Department of Defense)& defrauding people by selling them fake D.O.D tenders. He will be charged today with obtaining money by false pretences. pic.twitter.com/Eoirw0GVti
— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) October 18, 2018
The DCI Kenya has been on the forefront to fight such cases which are on the rise following the high cost of living and unemployment rate.
Kenyans have hence applauded DCI Kenya for its efforts to curb the cases in which most Kenyans havebecome victims.