Conman Arrested For Posing As URA Official To Con Millions From Ugandans
By Elite News Reporter
Operatives of the Uganda Revenue Authority on Monday arrested a conman who has been posturing as a URA employee and conning millions of shillings from unsuspecting Ugandans.
Kassim Abdul Batte who claims to be a clearing agent with Intra Cargo, was tracked down by URA operatives after the Authority received complaints from tax payers
It said that in December 2018, Batte informed a client (complainant) that Uganda Revenue Authority was going to auction some vehicles.According to Ian Rumanyika, the Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs at URA, the suspect told the complainant about the availability of two vehicles, a Toyota Harrier and a Sahara Pick-up both in good condition.
Batte, dressed up in a white shirt emblazoned with ...