Counterfeit currency is a challenge that can slowly hurt an economy of any country, if not dealt with at an early stage.
Experts say fake or counterfeit money increases prices (inflation) due
A man identified as Shadrack Ndagijimana, 36, has been arrested in the City of Kigali after he was found in possession of counterfeit money amounting to Rwf400, 000 and US435 dollars.
Ndagijimana
For the passed months, a number of people have been arrested in connection with either making or distributing fake money.
Majority of the suspects were either apprehended or reported by the victims
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has called upon the general public to watch against criminals in the habit of using counterfeit money to purchase goods and services.
The call stems from two
Police in Kicukiro District arrested two suspected conmen following a tip-off that the duo was circulating fake currencies.
The suspects arrested in Gikondo Sector were identified by the Police
Two people have been arrested in the Eastern Province in connection with counterfeiting and distributing currencies.
Papias Sebakwiye, 28, and Odette Kansanga 35, were apprehended separately
Police in Ngoma District is has arrested Jean Damascene Niyongere in connection with issuing counterfeit banknotes.
Niyongere was arrested recently as he attempted to pay his bar bill using a
A housekeeper in Kamonyi District, Friday, braved about 15 kilometres from Ngamba Sector to the District Police Unit (DPU) headquarters to report his employer, for allegedly circulating counterfeit
Four men have been arrested in Karongi District for allegedly circulating counterfeit currencies.
Police spokesperson for the Western region, Chief Inspector of Police(CIP) Theobard
Residents of Mpanga Sector in Kirehe District, on December 21, apprehended and handed to Police a man, who attempted to defraud a telecom banking agent with fake currency notes.
The suspect
Police in Gasabo District arrested two people suspected of circulating counterfeit currencies.
Cyprien Mbarushimana and Emmanuel Mfashwanayo were arrested separately on Thursday.
Chief Inspector