Suspect killed, stolen OCS firearm recovered in Kasarani
Detectives have seized a firearm forcefully taken from Vihiga police station OCS during an attack by a criminal gang in December 2023 in Mwiki, Kasarani sub-county. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) narrated how the dramatic retrieval unfolded as one member of the gang, in possession of the stolen Jericho pistol, was […]
Suspect behind Ksh151M mineral scam arrested
Detectives have captured a suspect believed to be the mastermind behind a Ksh 151 million scam involving tantalum minerals. In a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect, identified as Ulundu Patrick Lumumba, also known as Gabriel Kulonda and Lumumba Patrick Byarufu, was nabbed by the Operations Support Unit (OSU) of […]
Detectives arrest suspects, recover 16 stolen motorcycles
Law enforcement officers have apprehended two suspects and recovered 16 motorcycles believed to have been stolen. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported that the authorities conducted a raid at Leswags Motor Parts Thayu S.S. Petrol Station along Juja Road, resulting in the recovery of the suspected stolen motorcycles. “Sixteen suspected stolen motorcycles were recovered […]
2 brothers commit suicide after their father accepted back divorced wife
Two brothers from Narok South Sub County, Narok County have committed suicide after their father accepted back his divorced wife. According to a police report, Vincent Kipkorir Koech (19) and Gilbert Kibet Koech (17), committed suicide on the same tree along Amalo River. “Today at 1430 hrs it was reported at Kapsilibwa Village Choronk area […]
War on drugs intensifies as police make more seizures
Police officers in two separate operations intercepted large quantities of Cannabis Sativa as the war on drugs and traffickers intensifies. In Meru’s Tigania East Sub-County, officers from Muthara Police Station disrupted a drug trafficking operation late last night. In a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the interception occurred when the police attempted […]
2 arrested while transporting bhang worth Ksh9M
Law enforcement officers have apprehended two men while transporting bhang worth Ksh9 million. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that Daniel Okoth and Erick Ombima were caught in the act of smuggling 300kg of marijuana into the country using a Land Cruiser Prado. Daniel Okoth, entrusted with ferrying the banned substance, […]
2 more suspects arrested in connection with murder in Dandora, 95 phones recovered
Sleuths from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested two suspects connected to the murder in Dandora on March 7, 2024. The two, Malcom Omondi Odhiambo of MJ Investments and Justus Muema Mutungi of Neema shop in Dandora Phase IV, are suspected to have been buying phones stolen from robbery victims within Eastlands. A phone […]