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Suspects walks to freedom after defrauding law courts

Bail and Bonds Committee Chairperson Judge Jessie Lesiit at Murang'a Police Station during a tour to monitor Implementation of a policy on bail and bond terms. [Boniface Gikandi/Standard]

The Judiciary is grappling with an increase of suspects presenting fake sureties to secure release.

Bail and Bonds Implementation Committee Chairperson Judge Jessie Lesiit said many suspects defrauded courts by uttering false documents.

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