- Among the recovered items was a Subaru vehicle equipped with a siren, reportedly used to escort unsuspecting clients from the airport.
Twelve suspects linked to a fake gold scam syndicate have been arrested in a crackdown by detectives from the Operations Support Unit in Nairobi's Runda estate.
During the operation, investigators seized crucial evidence, including counterfeit gold, spray paint, and padlocks used in the production of the fake gold.
The arrests stemmed from a scam in which two foreign nationals were deceived into purchasing 35 kilograms of counterfeit gold, resulting in a loss of over Ksh. 5 million.
Among the recovered items was a Subaru vehicle equipped with a siren, reportedly used to escort unsuspecting clients from the airport.
The suspects are scheduled to be arraigned in court on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
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