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A man has been charged with attempting to defraud Spire Bank, Nakuru branch.

Mathew Kimani is accused of trying to defrauding Sh1.9 million.

He allegedly committed the offence on May 17 and 19. He was also charged with stealing Sh700,000.

Three other suspects were arrested and arraigned in Nairobi, while another was arrested in Kisumu and is in custody as police investigate.

He pleaded not guilty to the charges and asked the court to grant him favourable bond terms.

Chief Magistrate Josephat Burudi granted him a surety bond of Sh600,000 with an alternative cash bail of Sh300,000.