DCI detectives seize Ksh5.1M marijuana in separate operations
Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) have apprehended six persons of interest and seized marijuana whose street value is Ksh5.1 billion. In a statement on Saturday, November 23, 2024, DCI announced that the marijuana recovered from the two operations weigh 170 kilograms. According to DCI’s statement, the first incident involved crew members […]
Four rogue DCI officers arrested over robbery with violence claims
Four cops attached to DCI Langata, have been arrested by serious crimes detectives on charges of robbery with violence. In a statement, the four were nabbed after they abducted a man at NextGen Mall on February 6, 2022, at around noon and forcefully demanded money from him. “The man who had requested for a taxi […]
Naked man nursing self-inflicted wounds after trying to flee from police in Embakasi
A suspect, who jumped from the third floor of a flat to evade arrest, is nursing his self-inflicted injuries at Mama Lucy Kibaki hospital, in serious condition. Didmus Mong’are escaped death by a whisker, after he lept from his kitchen balcony at Amani flats in Embakasi North Nairobi County. The police were in search of […]
Shock as broken-down car disappears after man left it on road in search of mechanic
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has urged law-abiding Kenyans to assist a man whose vehicle had broken down, forcing him to leave it by the roadside as he went in search of a mechanic. According to the detectives, Stephen Kamau, was heading to Murang’a from Maragua town when his motor vehicle stalled in the middle […]
Police launch manhunt for four ‘wash wash’ suspects captured in viral video
Detectives have launched a manhunt for four ‘wash wash’ suspects, believed to be part of a larger syndicate in the illegal business of printing fake currency. In video clips doing rounds in sections of social media, three of the suspects were captured giving one of their accomplices some thorough beating. It is evident that one […]
Three arrested for allegedly kidnapping 79-year-old man, demanding Ksh2 million ransom
Three people have been arrested in connection to a kidnapping incident of a 79-year-old man in Kitale, Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed. The three, a woman and two men, are said to have disappeared with Kennedy Bosire Nyabwari on June 6 after he had left his Kitale home for Kisii around 5:30 pm. […]