It all started two years ago when I was desperate to see my son succeed in life. Like every parent, I wanted him to have a career that would make him proud and secure. When he expressed his desire to join the police force, I was thrilled. I thought it was a noble path that would give him discipline, respect, and stability. But little did I know, my hopes would soon be exploited by someone I trusted.
A police officer, someone I considered respectable, approached me under the guise of helping my son get enlisted into the force. He promised that with a “special arrangement,” my son would bypass the standard recruitment process. I was hesitant at first, but as a mother desperate to see her child succeed, I allowed myself to be swayed by his words. Before I knew it, I had handed over Ksh 400,000 to him. He assured me it was all legitimate, and my heart held onto hope as I envisioned my son in his crisp uniform, proud and accomplished.…CONTINUE READING
