Tag: DCI Kenya

Alert as DCI announces new crime technique used by car sellers to steal from customers

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed a new crime technique used by con artists to steal from unsuspecting car buyers. In a statement released on Friday, July 23, DCI said the sellers hire vehicles from genuine owners and forge documents which they use to convince their victims into believing they own the said […]

DCI arrest three in connection to death of political blogger

DCI has arrested three suspects in connection to the death of Augustus Mutuku Mwathe, who died after being attacked by unknown assailants on February 2, 2021. According to police, the deceased who was an influential political blogger, strategist and grassroots mobilizer in Kibwezi East, met his death after allegedly falling out with an aspiring candidate […]

DCI obtain warrant of arrest for man in Ksh26 million fake tender case

DCI detectives are pursuing a man identified as David Kahi Ambuko alias ‘General’ for allegedly obtaining over Ksh26 million by false pretences in a fake tender scheme. In a statement, DCI confirmed that the alleged man was posing as a member of staff in the Department of Defence. The detectives have been issued with a […]

DCI nabs notorious party woman, saves Kiambu revelers from mchele

Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have nabbed a notorious woman suspected of spiking drinks of revelers in Kiambu County and its environs. According to DCI, Irene Njoki Irungu who operates by the name ‘Michelle’ is known for spiking revelers’ drinks with a drug that sends them to sleep for about 12 hours, […]

Langata Women Prison warder busted for conning jobs seekers over Ksh200 million

Sleuths from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have busted a con syndicate that has swindled over Ksh200 Million from unsuspecting jobseekers. According to DCI a Senior Sergeant at Langata Women Prison by the name Grace Nyamohanga, alias ‘Nasra’ runs the con scheme that was busted on Friday, May 21 and which has been in […]

Two shot dead in Kiambu as police rescue pastor from armed kidnappers

Two other suspects managed to disappear in the dead of the night with gunshot wounds, leaving the badly shaken pastor with police officers.

3 arrested for ‘stealing cars from party-goers after stupefying them in Nairobi nightclubs’

Police confiscated a Toyota Probox, several smartphones, SIM cards and psychotropic drugs in the Saturday raid.