The first arrest was carried out on 2 February in NCD, which saw Luke Damu from Wowobo village, Kikori District, get charged with:
- One count of official corruption
- One count of false pretence
- Four counts of making documents without authority
- Two counts of conspiracy to defraud
- One count of offering bribery and
- One count of misappropriation of K274,250.28 belonging to Gopera Investment Ltd