Police seize fake cash in politician’s home in Eldoret: PHOTOS

By , K24 Digital
On Thu, 1 Aug, 2019 16:20 | < 1 min read
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The house in Eldoret town where police seized a haul of fake cash on August 1, 2019. PHOTO | TIMOTHY SIMWA | MEDIAMAX NETWORK LTD
The house in Eldoret town where police seized a haul of fake cash on August 1, 2019. PHOTO | TIMOTHY SIMWA | MEDIAMAX NETWORK LTDMEDIAMAX NETWORK LTD

Police in Eldoret have seized unknown amount of fake money, in local and foreign currency, at a house in Elgon View Estate.

The house is said to belong to a politician who unsuccessfully vied for the Webuye West parliamentary seat in the 2017 General Election.

Police raided the home after a woman filed a complaint claiming the politician had defrauded her of Sh600, 000.

The politician, identified as Mr Peter Sitati, and his female accomplice are still at large.

But the house's caretaker has been arrested.

The fake currency seized in the house includes Euros and US dollars.