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Licensed to extort: How ring fleecing business owners is protected by police chiefs

Bribery concept. [Courtesy/GettyImages]

Have you encountered them or worse, fallen victim to them at any point between September 2023 and today?

A network of criminals has been moving from town to town, masquerading as State officials and extorting millions of shillings from business owners.

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