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March 10, 2026
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DCI Arrests TikToker Seen Tearing Ksh100 Notes in Viral Video

DCI Arrests TikToker Seen Tearing Ksh100 Notes in Viral Video

The arrest comes as the government piles pressure to tame increasing manipulation of the currency in habits that contravene the law or are seen as defacing it...

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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a man seen in a viral TikTok video deliberately tearing Ksh100 notes. The arrest was made by the Banking Fraud Investigations Unit (BFIU).

  • The man is being processed for arraignment for allegedly mutilating Kenyan currency.
  • Key organizations involved include the DCI and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).
  • Under Kenyan law, tampering with currency is a criminal offense punishable by a fine of up to Ksh2,000, imprisonment for up to three months, or both.

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