Suspect with two passports, eight IDs charged over Sh52.5m cyber fraud

The documents all have his photo but with different names...

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A man identified as Albert Komen Kipkechem has been charged in court with siphoning over Sh52.5 million from a company's bank account through cyber fraud.

The accused is linked to cyber-attacks that have caused financial institutions losses totaling over Sh100 million.
Key individual: Albert Komen Kipkechem, also known by aliases.
Notable detail: He was found in possession of two passports (Kenyan and DR Congo) and eight national identity cards with different names but his photograph, leading to him being deemed a flight risk.

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