Self proclaimed Ugandan socialite and fake tycoon Don Chris real name Asiimwe Christian has been confirmed to have gotten arrested by police today.
Through their social media platform they gave a detailed statement of how they arrested him and where they found him to arrest him.
According to police, the suspect was arrested in Makindye in connection with money laundering and all the cases that were filed against him throughout this year.
It is said that over 500 victims have filed cases against him and they are all waiting on justice which is still being worked on.
Here is the full statement;
We confirm the arrest of Asiimwe Christian, also known as Don Chris, who was a director of the defunct labor recruitment company Sky Pins,in connection with allegations of obtaining money by false pretences and fraudulent labour recruitment.
The suspect was arrested at approximately 0200 hours on 27 August 2026 at a bar in Zana, Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District.
It is alleged that the suspect obtained money from several individuals between 2022 to 2025 by falsely representing that he could secure them employment opportunities in countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, Qatar and Dubai, among others. The alleged job placements included positions such as waiters, cleaners and caregivers, among others.
So far, statements have been recorded from over 500 alleged victims in connection with the matter.
According to the victims,they allegedly paid amounts ranging from UGX 5,000,000 to UGX 10,000,000, depending on the type of job and the country of intended placement.
The suspect is currently in police custody as investigations continue and will be presented before court in accordance with the law.
We urge members of the public to exercise caution and verify the legitimacy and licensing status of labour recruitment companies and agents before making any payments or entering into recruitment arrangements.
Members of the public with relevant information regarding this case are encouraged to report to the nearest police station.
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