Court releases businessman cum Fraudster Ochieng Oduk on Sh500,000 bond in 12B record fraud case
cum Fraudster Ochieng Oduk
A Kibera court has declined to allow detectives seven days to detain a city businessman Edwin Ochieng Oduk accused of defrauding a French National of millions of Shillings in cotton minerals business pending investigations.
Senior Principal Magistrate Charles Mwaniki while giving his verdict on a miscellaneous application filed in court by the detectives Investigating the matter said that the prosecution failed to provide enough evidence to hold the businessman for the said days.
He directed that he pays a cash bail of Sh500,000 and report to the detectives Investigating the matter on a daily basis as required.
In his application, Police Inspector Nicolas Njoroge from the Kilimani DCI office had told the court that the businessman was a flight risk and ...