Warrant of arrest issued against MP Alfred Keter

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Court has issued a warrant of arrest against Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter.

Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi issued the warrant after Meter failed to appear in court in a case where he is charged with forging Sh 633 million Treasury Bills.

However, Keter’s co-accused persons  (Desai Limited directors) Madat Saburali Chatur and Johnstone Arthur Sakwa were present in court for the matter which was coming up for a pre trial.

The three are facing several charges among them forgery, conspiracy to defraud, making false documents among others.

The court heard that they presented forged Treasury Bills issue No.1138 dated 5th February 1990 valued at Sh 286,000,000 to the CBK with intent to defraud the bank.

They are alleged to have committed the offense on 16th February 2018 at the CBK in Nairobi County jointly with others not before court.

In another count, the MP and the businessmen are accused of conspiring to defraud CBK Sh 347,000,000 by presenting forged Treasury Bills issue No. 1148 dated 5th February 1990.

The three Also said to have Made fake deposit slips for the above money.

They denied the charges and were released on a bail of Sh 2 million each.