“The DCI is in receipt of numerous complaints from members of the public who report having fallen victim of a suspected fraud syndicate, operating within Nairobi’s Central Business District. The well-organized syndicate consists of young men and women, who pose as sales agents of the suspects,” part of the statement read.
The detectives noted that the criminals operate from an attached vehicle behind Kenya National Archives, along Tom Mboya Street, posing as genuine marketers of unreasonably cheap smartphones, iPads, tablets, and other flashy electronic products.
They target you, accost, block your way and run after you if you slip away from their trap.