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CBA to give Sh140m if suspected drug trafficker Jack Wolf skips court

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Commercial Bank of Africa will give Sh140 million of Jack Wolf's family's money to the state should he fail to appear in court over drug trafficking.

Anne Mumbi, who works in the bank's trade section department of guarantees, appeared at Kibera law court son Thursday on behalf of her boss.

The court had issued CBA, the custodian of the family's money, with summons to produce records confirming undertaking of surety.

The matter will be heard on Friday when the court will examine Wolf's father and brother, who will be sureties for the accused.

Wolf denied charges of trafficking 99.7kg of cocaine worth Sh598 million and was granted release on Sh70 million bond.

He has been in Industrial remand prison for close to two weeks pending the processing of his bond.

The DPP had moved to the High Court to block Wolf's release arguing he is a flight risk since is a British citizen, he is a flight risk.

But the High Court upheld the decision to release the accused on bond.

More on this: DPP loses bid to cancel suspected drug trafficker Jack Wolf's Sh70m bond

Wolf was charged alongside Roy Mwanthi, a director of a clearing company, whose bond was set as Sh60 million.

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