Police in Kampala have arrested two notorious fraudsters. The duo was arrested in Nsambya during a joint operation carried out by Police 999 unit and detectives that laid a strategic trap at Nsambya opposite the hospital on Wednesday.
Its alleged that on Wednesday, Police 999 unit received information about hardcore conmen that have been terrorizing the people of Kampala and the group was being investigated by Kampala Metropolitan Police/ South for fraud.
The thugs had earlier defrauded one Leo Nampongo of Shs 75 million under unclear circumstances.
Patrick Onyango the Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson says that a trap was laid and two suspects identified as Twinamastsiko Samuel aged 25 and Akatunda Albert 40 years, all resident of Nsambya and Land brokers were netted.
They are being detained at Katwe Police Station on charges of forgery and obtaining money by false pretences.
The detectives are working on their files and have appealed to anybody who has ever been defrauded by this group to report to the nearest Police Station or to come to Katwe Police Station.
