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A man suspected of posing as a police officer and extorting members of the public has been arrested along Jogoo Road in Nairobi following a tip-off from members of the public.
The suspect, identified as Augustine Mjomba Mwadime, was arrested by officers from Jogoo Road Police Station at DC Stage after reports emerged that he had been targeting unsuspecting members of the public while pretending to be a law enforcement officer.
According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect introduced himself as Sergeant Augustine Mjomba Mwadime when confronted by officers. He further claimed to be attached to the General Service Unit (GSU) Training School in Embakasi.