Kenya: Fake Lodwar Priest Charged Afresh With Forging Ordination Certificate

Kenya: Fake Lodwar Priest Charged Afresh With Forging Ordination Certificate

Nairobi -- The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged Jones Onchongo afresh with forgery and uttering a false document in a case involving allegations that he posed as an ordained Catholic priest at the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar in Turkana County.

Jones Onchongo: DPP charges afresh "Catholic priest" who allegedly forged ordination certificate

DPP filed fresh forgery charges against alleged fake priest Jones Onchongo over an alleged forged ordination certificate. He was released on KSh 100,000 cash bail.

Fake Lodwar Priest Charged Afresh With Forging Ordination Certificate

Onchongo was charged with forgery contrary to Section 351 of the Penal Code over an allegedly fabricated ordination certificate purportedly issued by the Diocese of Morogoro in Tanzania.

Catholic priest impersonator released on bail after denying forgery charges

A man accused of posing as a Catholic priest at the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar has been released on a cash bail of Sh100,000 after denying charges of forgery and uttering a false document. Jones Onchongo appeared before Magistrate Evanson Nginji, where he pleaded not guilty to allegations that he forged and presented a fake ordination certificate purportedly issued by the Diocese of Morogoro in Tanzania. According to the prosecution, Onchongo fo…