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Lawyers of main suspect in SIM swap fraud allege torture of their client

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David Mutai alias Hillary Langat was arrested by DCI in Kericho County. [DCI Twitter]

Lawyers representing David Mutai, the main suspect in the SIM swap fraud have alleged that their client has been deprived of his basic human rights by the detectives investigating his case.

The suspect is currently being held at Muthaiga Police station awaiting arraignment in court tomorrow.

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