‘False’ – DCI dismisses reports of blocking Gachagua from attending church service
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has dismissed reports that they blocked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from attending a church service at Priesthood Church in Kahawa West, Nairobi. In a statement issued on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the DCI hit out at one of the local dailies over a report that its detectives in […]
Police pursuing father, uncle caught on camera assaulting minor
Police in Bunyala Sub-County are pursuing two persons of interest, reported to be the guardians filmed assaulting a minor. In a statement on Monday, November 11, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that Edwin Ogolla and Denis Asabu are wanted for the assault of a minor as captured on a camera recording that […]
One arrested as police investigate cross-border car theft syndicate
Police have apprehended a person of interest believed to be a key player in an organized syndicate smuggling stolen vehicles across the Kenya-Tanzania border. According to a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Monday, November 11, 2024, the arrest was made by officers from Loitoktok Police Station The police say the […]
Detectives intercept 2 cars on highway, seize 10 bales of bhang
Three persons of interest are currently being detained after their vehicles were intercepted and 10 bales of Cannabis Sativa were seized. In a statement on Saturday, November 9, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) revealed that the two vehicles were intercepted along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway in the Karai area of Naivasha. According to DCI’s […]
Two accused of impersonating DCI officers arrested in Nairobi
Two persons of interest accused of impersonating officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have been arrested. According to a statement shared by DCI on their social media pages, the two were arrested by detectives from the Nairobi Regional Headquarters for impersonation and defrauding unsuspecting members of the public. The two, Nicholas Okoth Owino […]
Police arrest man in connection to brutal murder of radio presenter Lilian Aluko
Police have arrested a man linked to the brutal murder of Lilian Achieng Aluko after days of intensive manhunt. In an update on Friday, November 8, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the man was arrested at his hideout in the Kaanwa area of Tharaka Nithi County. According to authorities, the arrest followed […]
Another person of interest in brutal murder of Wells Fargo HR boss Willis Ayieko arrested
Detectives on Friday, November 8, 2024, confirmed the arrest of one person of interest in the murder of Wells Fargo HR boss Willis Ayieko. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) noted that Duncan Onyango, alias Otuch was fished out from his hideout in Bondo sub-county. Detectives suspect that Onyango was involved due […]