Ever been conned in Nairobi? Can you identify any of these two men?
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has asked members of the public who have fallen victim to con men in the recent times to come forward and identify two suspects who are in police custody.
The two men, identified as 40-year-old Mahamed Abdullahi Maalim Ali and Mohamed Said, also 40, are accused of obtaining money by false pretense.
According to the police both suspects reside in Eastleigh estate, Nairobi and having been conning people by pretending to sell them gold.
#ConAlert: Have you ever been conned by these??men who pretend to sell #gold? Kindly share the information with our #SeriousCrimeUnit based @DCI_Kenya Headquarters. pic.twitter.com/3YOONGrcvY
— DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) August 22, 2018
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In July undercover detectives from the Kilimani Police Station arrested two conmen for defrauding three people of a total of Sh7.1 million by purporting to be selling cars.