Five arrested in Sh742,000 online cement fraud case

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Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested five people suspected of running an online cement scam. The fraud involved 742,000 shillings paid by a woman who was told she would receive 1,400 bags of cement. The bags were never delivered. Investigators linked the suspects to the scheme and took them into custody. The case is expected to go to court. Authorities said the arrests aim to protect consumers from similar scams.

Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations has arrested five suspects linked to a Sh742,000 online scam that duped a woman into paying for 1,400 bags of cement that were never delivered.

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