Following a Citizen TV expose, two suspects have been arrested in Mombasa in connection with a Ksh.37 million (approximately $270,000 USD) gold scam that defrauded an American national. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into a sophisticated gold scam syndicate.

• The American investor lost Ksh.37 million in the elaborate gold scam.
• The two suspects were apprehended in Mombasa after traveling from Nairobi, claiming they were there to buy a car.
• Detectives from Nyali Police Station found the suspects renting two short-stay apartments in Nyali Centre along Fifth Avenue, where their bags were collected as evidence.
• The suspects will be transferred to Nairobi Central Police Station for further interrogation and are expected to be arraigned on Monday.