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Three charged with fraudulent acquisition of forged land documents

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Three people among them a high school teacher have appeared before an Eldoret court charged with fraudulent acquisition of a prime parcel of land belonging to businessman John Kiprop Bor . 
 
Mark Kibet Kibii (teacher), Samson Chumba and Sophie Jepkemei Keitany denied the offence when they appeared before Senior Principal Magistrate Kimani Mukabi. 

According to court documents, the property, registered as Cheptiret, Cheplaskei Block 3 ( Serwet ), 287 measuring 0.1 acres, and located in Kesses sub-County, in Uasin Gishu County, was sold to the teacher using forged documents. 

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