The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) is seeking to freeze Sh6.7 million from six bank accounts linked to an alleged mobile phone theft syndicate. The agency believes these funds are proceeds from stolen phones sold both domestically and internationally.

• The funds are suspected to be proceeds from the theft and sale of stolen mobile phones.
• The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) is involved and has filed a court application.
• The investigation links Syllus Musila Kivyatu, Isaac Shamora Aligula, and Mourine Adhiambo to the syndicate that repairs and resells stolen phones in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.