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Two Arrested After Fleecing Job Seekers Ksh 200M
22 May 2021 - 8:08 am
An image of Nairobi job seekers waiting to hand in their applications to an employer in 2020.
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has launched a manhunt for a woman behind a syndicate that has fleeced unsuspecting job seekers over Ksh200 million in 10 months.
DCI stated that the leader is a senior sergeant at Lang ata Prison who uses her connection to lure unemployed youth while promising them government jobs. Two of her allies were arrested on Friday, May 21, in a multi-agent operation conducted at the prison. The rogue prison warder operates a mafia organization that recruits helpless job seekers, with the promise of job opportunities in top government parastatals & government security agencies including, Kenya Defence Forces, National Intelligence Service & the National Police Service.
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NAIROBI
Police are looking for a senior sergeant at a city women prison after she allegedly conned unsuspecting Kenyans over Sh200 million in fake jobs deal. [Courtesy]
Detectives are looking for a female cop for a multi-million scam that saw her bilk dozens of Kenyans out of over Sh200 million buying fake jobs.
The prison warder in the rank of senior sergeant escaped sleuths from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Friday, May 21, during a sting operation that saw two suspects arrested and fake letters of appointments recovered from the suspect’s house.
According to DCI, the rogue prison warder operated a criminal organisation that recruited helpless job seekers, with the promise of job opportunities in top parastatals and government security agencies including, the Kenya Defence Forces, National Intelligence Service and the National Police Service.