Queries on gaps in forensic report on Sh8bn Mombasa tycoon fraud case

Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said at a past event. 

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A digital forensic analyst was at pains to explain discrepancies in his report over the retrieval of data from laptops and a mobile phone in a case where five people have been charged with conspiracy to defraud the late Mombasa tycoon Tahir Sheikh Said, popularly known as TSS, of Sh8.7 billion.

Chief Inspector John Mutinda of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations Cybercrime Unit had at one point told the court that he received two laptops and a mobile phone in 2016 before saying he received the phone in 2018.

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