Two Arrested After Fleecing Job Seekers Ksh 200M
22 May 2021 - 8:08 am
An image of Nairobi job seekers waiting to hand in their applications to an employer in 2020.
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has launched a manhunt for a woman behind a syndicate that has fleeced unsuspecting job seekers over Ksh200 million in 10 months.
DCI stated that the leader is a senior sergeant at Lang ata Prison who uses her connection to lure unemployed youth while promising them government jobs. Two of her allies were arrested on Friday, May 21, in a multi-agent operation conducted at the prison. The rogue prison warder operates a mafia organization that recruits helpless job seekers, with the promise of job opportunities in top government parastatals & government security agencies including, Kenya Defence Forces, National Intelligence Service & the National Police Service.