The Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Veterans for Peace Organization has been charged with over Ksh 20M cooking oil and rice fraud.
CEO Nelson Mukara Sechere was accused of obtaining goods worth the said amount from Caroline Mwoni by pretending the goods would be paid for by Kenya Veterans for peace organization.
According to the charge sheet, on December 6, 2023 and December 11, 2023 at Nairobi City in Nairobi County, Nelson Mukara jointly with others not before court,with intent to defraud , obtained from Caroline Mwoni Amusala goods 600 sacks of 25kgs of rice and 500 Jerrycans of 20litres each, of cooking oil all valued at Sh 4,026,700 by falsely pretending that it was a genuine agreement between her and Kenya Veterans for peace for the supply and delivery of the said goods.
The director who is facing several cases of fraud in court,was charged with obtaining goods by falsely pretense against the law.
Nelson Mukara Sechere
Court was informed that on diverse between July 1,2024 and September 20,2024 at Kenya Veterans for peace Nyayo House 16th floor with intent to defraud, obtained goods which are 12,040 Kgs of Sugar ,15,020Kgs of rice and 5720Kgs of cooking oil all valued at Sh 16,989,500 from Kipkoech Mutai by falsely pretending that he was in a position to pay for the goods upon delivery.
In yet another file,Mukara was charged that on diverse dates between July 1 and September 20,2024 at Kenya Veterans for Peace Nyayo house, he conspired with others to defraud Kipkoech Mutai goods to wit 12,040 Kgs of Sugar,15,020 Kgs of rice and 5720 Kgs of cooking oil all valued at 16,989,500 by pretending that he was in a position to pay for them upon delivery.
Through vocal vibrant city Lawyer Jack Bigambo,the accused pleaded with the court to be released on favorable terms.
Bigambo informed the court that his client is a director of the said organization which is well known.
“This charges are for a civil suit and should not be before this court,they are an abuse of prosecutorial powers,”added Bigambo.
According to Bigambo,the accused is one of the directors and he has o with the team of investigators.
He denied the charges before Magistrate Dolphina Alego and was released on Sh 5M bond or a cash bail of Sh 2M.
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