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Top auditor went on shopping spree after looting Sh27m

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko recommended prosecution of Stephen Kinuthia over  alleged plunder and abuse of office. (Photo: Fidelis Kabunyi/Standard)

A deputy Auditor General bought a car for his daughter, invested millions through a prominent investment bank and brought parcels of land using proceeds of the Sh100 million audit vault scam monies, it has emerged.

A dossier by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko obtained by The Standard on Sunday describes Deputy Auditor General Stephen Kinuthia as the “prime mover” of the Sh100 million scam at the Office of the Auditor General (OAG).

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