A city businessman is on the spot for alledgly hiding a suspected fraudster linked to Sh 200Million Fraud evade justice.
Businessman Imran Cosler is said to have allegedly helped Honey Khatwangi, a key suspect at the Centre of Sh200million for over six months until the day of his arrest yesterday.
According to the Director of public prosecution(DPP), Mr.Honey Khatwangi was to be charged with the offence of stealing by Directors contrary to the law but he was never arrested.
” I acknowledge the receipt of the letter reference DCI/CCRI/6/4/VOL.58/231 dated 23 May , 2025 by Benson Kasyoki DCI regional co- ordinator Nairobi Forwarding the police duplicate inquiry for review, ” reads the DPP’s letter in parts.
It adds that, ” The matter was placed before the Director of Public Prosecution for review of the new facts and evidence. Upon independent though analysis of the facts and the evidence, the DPP considered opinion that there is sufficient evidence and Honey Khatwangi should be arrested with the offence of stealing by Directors contrary to section 282 of the penal code, ” the DPP said.
Since then , the suspect was never arrested until yesterday night when the detectives who have worked for months without success pounded on him.
It is said that during his arrest, Honey allegedly threatened police officers by calling them abductors. He is said to have called Imran who came immediately and said he had powers to transfer the arresting officers to Mandera and other hardship places
His alleged hibernation is said to have been aided by businessman Imran Cosler who is said to be a highly connected man who claims to know who and who in power and he is also untouchable.
Honey who was booked at Capitol Hill Police Station was released on a police cash bail and is set to appear in court on Monday for plea taking.