Three Arrested Over Siphoning Ksh 5M from Attorney General’s Linked Accounts
The detectives are pursuing four additional suspects who are still on the run following the fraud syndicate at the OAG's office amid heightened concerns over corruption in some government offices...
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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a sophisticated fraud scheme that defrauded the Public Trustee Administration Estates Account of over Ksh5.2 million. The funds were allegedly siphoned through fraudulent transactions into personal bank accounts.
- Amount stolen: Ksh5,226,735
- Involved parties: The Public Trustee Administration Estates Account under the Office of the Attorney General and the Department of Justice.
- Method: The syndicate used forged documents and falsified banking instructions.
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