NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 18- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission detectives have arrested two suspects for alleged extortion and impersonation.
The two are said to have demanded an Sh1 million bribe from a Nairobi businessman to have an alleged case of an illegal water connection terminated by the agency.
They are expected in court on Tuesday.
EACC revealed that the two had perfected the art of duping Kenyan’s millions of shillings through shady deals with one acting as a field officer and another as a boss based at Integrity Centre.
The victim is said to have received a call from a person identifying herself as Elizabeth Muasya based at Integrity Centre, who said he had been adversely mentioned in connection with illegal water connections from Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company.
The caller cautioned that several people had been arrested.
Such incidents are on the rise in estates.
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