Six suspects have been charged with obtaining Sh2.85 billion from a Malaysian national by pretending that they were in a position to supply him gold.
The six appeared before senior principal magistrate Wandia Nyamu where they denied the criminal charge.
Suspects are Muke wa Mansoni Didier,Patrick Otieno,Brian Otiende Anyanga,Makfish RioginKabete,Kenn Omondi Kiboi and Joshua Odhiambo Engade.
The accused are Said to have committed the offense between 19th October and 27th December,2023.
According to the prosecution the accused are said to have defrauded Halid Bin Mohd.
They were arrested on 28th December 2023 at Kileleshwa,Nairobi.
Further, the prosecution opposed on the accused being released on bail or bond but the presiding Magistrate directed that the application be argued before the trial Magistrate on 3rd January,2024.
However , the court directed that all accused persons be remanded in prison.
