Police Nab conmen posing as senior government officer and socialites

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Yesterday, detectives arrested 7 fraudsters who have been imitating a very senior government officer & socialites to obtain money by false pretenses.

The detectives arrested them after an intense operation held on 23rd February 2019.

The 7 are:Joseph Waswa, Duncan Muchai, Isaac Wanyonyi, William Simiyu, David Luganya, Gilbert Kirunja & Antony Wafula.

The detectives revealed that the fraudsters were mostly targeting the Indian community in their dubious way of extorting money.

During the intense operation, four vehicles that they were using were also confiscated-KCS 768F Toyota Land Cruiser V8, KCS 994A Toyota Mark X and KCR 497Q Toyota Axio Silver.

Police reports indicated that the cons are currently in lawful custody and will be charged on Monday.

7 #fraudsters who have been imitating a very senior govt officer & socialites to obtain money by false pretences were arrested today after an intense operation. The 7 are:Joseph Waswa, Duncan Muchai, Isaac Wanyonyi, William Simiyu, David Luganya, Gilbert Kirunja & Antony Wafula. pic.twitter.com/v0G3UmecsO— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) February 23, 2019

The fraudsters who were mostly targeting the #indian community are currently in lawful custody & will be charged on Monday. Four vehicles that they were using were also confiscated-KCS 768F Toyota Land Cruiser V8, KCS 994A Toyota Mark X and KCR 497Q Toyota Axio Silver. #ConAlert. pic.twitter.com/HV7qng6ESa— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) February 23, 2019

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