The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has reported that they have arrested a man in Nakuru believed to have been leaking Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations papers.
“One of the country’s most sought after fraudster involved in the 2024 KCSE examination malpractices, Collins Kipchumba Kemboi has today been arrested within Kiamunyi area of Nakuru”, DCI stated.
It is alleged that Kemboi was operating in the guise of a female namely Dorothy Jerop Kiprono, the 23-year-old man had become the nightmare of KNEC officials, having mobilized a following of over 78,000 exam leakage seekers in his Telegram account and over 8,500 in his WhatsApp groups.
DCI officers attached to KNEC jointly with their Nakuru County counterparts sharpened their claws on the miscreant, pouncing on him like a cornered rat at his abode in Kiamunyi.
At the time of arrest, the suspect was caught with an Infinix Hot 10 Lite phone – which was confiscated, alongside several SIM cards, national IDs bearing different 6 a driving license.
Probing further, the detectives established that Kemboi is an undergraduate from a Kenyan university, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management.
Kemboi, an employee of international company as a salesperson, hails from Kaseta area of Sacho in Baringo County.
He was escorted to Nakuru Central Police Station cells, staring at charges of fraud and unauthorized possession of examination materials.
