Seven suspects arrested for using the name of President Uhuru Kenyatta and receiving money over a land deal at Milimani court were on Wednesday charged and released on a cash bail of Sh100,000 each. The seven are said to have falsely pretended to be in a position to sell to Sameer Africa a piece of land LR No. Read: How fake Uhuru conned Merali firm out of Sh80 millionThe offence is said to have been committed on diverse dates between January 24 and February 1 this year, at Prime Bank in Riverside Drive, Nairobi. Read also: Fake ‘Uhuru’ lived flashy lifestyleDetectives from the DCI Special Crime Prevention Unit over the weekend arrested them on suspicion that they were part of the cartel that conned officials from Sameer Group of Companies. Police also impounded high-end vehicles that include Toyota land cruisers and V8s which the conmen were using.

Source: The Star February 27, 2019 08:03 UTC