Ugandan nanny arrested in connection with robbery incident in Eastleigh
Police have arrested a Ugandan national implicated in a robbery with violence incident on November 1, 2024, in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The lady who had been working alongside another nanny at an apartment in Eastleigh is reported to have opened the door to an assailant who went ahead to injure the other nanny and make away […]
DCI and NACADA seize 21.5 litres of chang’aa in Migori
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has confirmed the recovery of 384 tariffs and 628 sticks of suspected marijuana in Pandipieri area, Migori County. In the multi-agency operation involving NACADA, the Anti-Narcotic Unit (ANU), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and other law enforcement agencies, 21.5 litres of chang’aa […]
‘Deceased was subjected to mob justice’ – DCI reveals how Kiambu man died after claims of abduction
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed how 27-year-old John Muchiri Muthoni met his death after he was reported to have been abducted. According to DCI, Muchiri was found dead in Kiambaa, Kiambu County and after investigations, they say it was found out that he died after beatings from members of the public following […]
IEBC to police: investigate and arrest killers of Kilifi acting elections manager
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer Marjan Hussein Marjan has condemned the heinous murder of Aisha Akinyi Abubakar, Acting County Elections Manager – Kilifi County. In a statement on Monday, January 6, 2025, Marjan who also serves as the commission secretary, noted that other IEBC staff were saddened by the attack which […]
Drunken Zambian policeman freed 13 suspects to celebrate New Year
A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say. Detective Inspector Titus Phiri was arrested after releasing the suspects from Leonard Cheelo Police Station in the capital, Lusaka, before running away himself. The 13 detainees were accused of crimes such as […]
DCI renews appeal for public help in locating Kware murders suspect Collins Jumaisi
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has once again called on the public to aid in the capture of Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, the prime suspect in the Kware murders, who escaped from police custody on August 20, 2024. In a statement shared on X on January 2, 2025, DCI appealed to the public to share […]
‘Francis Gaitho is wanted for various criminal activities’ – DCI
Government critic Francis Gaitho has been added to the list of wanted persons according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). In a statement on Thursday, January 2, 2025, DCI indicated that Gaitho was wanted for various criminal activities. “Francis Ng’ang’a Gaitho, whose photograph is displayed below, is wanted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations […]