DCI promises cash reward for information leading to arrest of Kware murder suspect Jumaisi
The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is now appealing for public help in tracking down and re-arresting the suspected serial killér, Collins Jumaisi Khalusha. Jumaisi, who is the main suspect in the Kware murdérs, is among the suspects who escaped from Gigiri Police Station on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. The suspects, including 12 Eritrean nationals […]
Police pull plug on 19-year-old murder suspect
Police officers in Rongai Sub-County, Nakuru County, have nabbed 19-year-old Ezekiel Kwame Mwangi, a suspected serial killer who has been under investigation for his reported role in a series of chilling murders in the area. In a statement shared by the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mwangi is said to have kicked off his reign […]
Jimi Wanjigi arrested after reporting to DCI headquarters
Safina party leader and businessman Jimi Wanjigi has been arrested after he presented himself to a police station in Nairobi on Monday, August 19, 2024. The businessman had arrived at the DCI headquarters in a sleek Mercedes Benz with customised plates when a police officer barred him from addressing members of the press who had […]
‘Even Mugabe gave up on crackdown’ – Manyora lashes out at Aoko’s detention
Political analyst Herman Manyora has criticized government over the arrest and detention of social media commentator Scorphine Aoko Otieno alias Maverick. Manyora through his official X account on Sunday, August 18, 2024, stated that Aoko’s arrest does not speak well of Kenya as a country. Manyora demands Aoko’s release The University of Nairobi lecturer has […]
Raila Junior joins netizens in calling for release of social media influencer Maverick Aoko
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party Leader Raila Odinga’s son Raila Junior, has joined Kenyans online in calling for the release of popular social media influencer Scorphine Maverick Aoko Otieno. Raila Junior through a statement shared via his official X account says people should be free to post whatever they want. Aoko was on Friday, August […]
2 slapped with 24-year jail term for Ksh4M substance trade
Two traffickers have been sentenced to 24 years in prison after being found guilty of transporting illicit substances worth over Ksh 4 million. In a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Thursday, August 15, 2024, the sentence was delivered following a year-long trial at the JKIA law courts. Hussein Otita Wakhayanga […]
Operating in unmarked vehicles, wearing plain clothes standard procedure for DCI – former Police Spokesperson Charles Owino
Former police spokesperson Charles Owino has defended the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) use of unmarked vehicles and plain clothes. Owino, the chairman of the Council of the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (KIMC), made the comments a day after the High Court ordered the police not to conceal their faces and wear identifiable features […]