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November 13, 2025
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Court orders probe into alleged M-Pesa fraud linked to police handling of evidence

Court orders probe into alleged M-Pesa fraud linked to police handling of evidence

The directive was issued by Magistrate BenMark Ekhubi following an application by police officer Charles Lotira, who is among several accused persons charged with engaging in organised criminal activi.....

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A Nairobi court has ordered an investigation into alleged M-Pesa fraud involving unauthorized withdrawals from a police officer's account while his phone was in police custody during an ongoing criminal case.

  • Over Ksh.30,000 was withdrawn from Police Officer Charles Lotira's M-Pesa Fuliza account without authorization.
  • The investigating officer has been directed to explain how Lotira's PIN and funds were accessed.
  • Lotira is among several individuals accused of engaging in organized criminal activities in Turkana.

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