两名在册种姓的外国国民被控盗窃美国资助的用于肯尼亚的艾滋病毒测试包。 Two foreign nationals charged in SC with stealing U.S.-funded HIV test kits meant for Kenya.

两名外国人,一名肯尼亚人和一名圭亚那公民,被指控在南卡罗来纳州转移美国资助的艾滋病毒检测包和其他运往肯尼亚的医疗用品。 Two foreign nationals, a Kenyan and a Guyanese citizen, have been charged in South Carolina for allegedly diverting U.S.-funded HIV test kits and other medical supplies meant for Kenya. 40岁的Eric Mwangi被控偷窃KEMSA项目,并出售给42岁的Davendra Rampersaud。 Davendra Rampersaud以欺诈手段获得经销商地位,转售货物,收入超过177,000美元。 Eric Mwangi, 40, is accused of stealing from the KEMSA program and selling to Davendra Rampersaud, 42, who fraudulently obtained distributor status and resold the goods, earning over $177,000. Mwangi于2021年在肯尼亚被捕,面临长达20年的监禁;Rampersaud认罪,被判处服刑时间、3年受监督释放和84 000美元的罚款。 Mwangi, arrested in Kenya in 2021, faces up to 20 years in prison; Rampersaud pleaded guilty, was sentenced to time served, three years of supervised release, and an $84,000 fine. 美援署监察主任办公室和美国两大洲各机构调查的这个案件突显出保护外国援助免遭盗窃的努力。 The case, investigated by USAID’s Office of Inspector General and U.S. agencies across two continents, highlights efforts to protect foreign aid from theft. 指控是指控;被告在被证明有罪之前被假定无罪。 Charges are accusations; defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.