DCI apprehends person interest in Machakos over Ksh2.4M land fraud
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Machakos have apprehended a person of interest in connection with investigations into a land transaction involving Ksh2.4 million. According to the DCI on Sunday, September 6, 2026, detectives based in Kalama Sub-County apprehended the person of interest at Mtito Andei during an intelligence-led operation. The agency […]
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Machakos has apprehended a person of interest in connection with a land fraud case involving Ksh2.4 million. The suspect, apprehended during an intelligence-led operation in Kalama Sub-County, allegedly presented forged documents, including a title deed and a national identity card, during a Ksh2.4 million land transaction.
The buyer conducted an official search at the Machakos Land Registry before proceeding with the transaction, but the deal stalled after the suspect became unreachable. The DCI has cautioned the public to verify the authenticity of documents and the true identity of individuals involved in land transactions.
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