Fraudster, Don Solomon, is wanted for depositing a bad cheque of Sh599,950 in favour of Naivas Limited and fraudulently

DETECTIVES HUNTING DOWN INTERNATIONAL FRAUDSTER 

Detectives based in Mombasa have launched a manhunt for an international serial fraudster with fraud cases stretching from Melbourne in Australia, to Kampala, Uganda and Nairobi in the country’s capital.

The self-styled millionaire with various names including Don Solomon a.k.a. Mukisa Okello a.k.a. Tony Taban Suleiman Malish a.k.a. Yee a.ka.a Big Papa is wanted for depositing a bad cheque of Sh599,950 in favour of Naivas Limited and fraudulently

Known as a businessman and socialite, Don Solomon became popular in Ugandan entertainment circles in 2019 after being involved in a romantic love affair with media personality Zahara Totto.

Without much information about him, however, netizens always questioned his source of income especially when he gifted Zahara a BMW car which was later discovered as a fake publicity stunt.

In one such establishment along Chiromo Road, the man on the run failed to pay a bill of Sh1.045 Million after spending days at the luxury facility.

Big Papa who flaunts a flashy lifestyle has also heartbroken the hearts of a dozen city babes, who wowed by his fake lifestyle have fallen for him only to be left in trouble.

In Uganda, he is believed to have previously gifted a TV host a sleek automobile, that was later discovered to have been stolen from Congo DRC by Ugandan authorities.

The suspect is also accused of fraud and related offenses at various banks in Melbourne Capital, Victoria State in Australia.

The fugitive has recently been spotted in Roysambu’s Mirema Drive where he is believed to be dwelling and has since evaded a police dragnet twice.

On several occasions, Don Solomon has been hunted down by police in Uganda over fraud. In 2021, he was arrested and thrown in prison on allegations of impersonation, accumulative debts, and Electronic Fraud.

A statement shared on social media reveals how Don Solomon is wanted for depositing a bad cheque of Kshs599,950 and fraudulently obtaining ten TV sets from the Naivas Ltd Mwembe Tayari branch on 8th March 2023.

Solomon is also alleged to have fraudulently obtained assorted steel rods from Bayfair Hardware in Mombasa valued at Ksh842,000, by depositing a bad cheque of a similar amount at the hardware’s bank account.

According to Directorate Criminal Investigations (DCI) Kenya, Don Solomon also stole a car in DRC that he gifted his ex girlfriend Zahara Totto in 2019.