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Ecoplexus fraud accused extradited

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Botswana Police Service (BPS) through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Gaborone successfully secured the extradition of 42-year-old Chinese national male Weng Jiajin. The accused person was extradited from Tanzania to Botswana by NCB Gaborone and landed at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport today (22/08/2025).

He has since appeared before Broadhurst Magistrate Court facing one count of Obtaining by False Pretences. The Court heard that on 30th May 2023 in Gaborone, the accused acting together with others who were not before Court allegedly obtained money fraudulently from different people and subsequently fled the country.

The accused person is remanded in Prison and he will be back in Court on 25/08/2025.

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