Police arrest lawyer over Ksh182M tender scam targeting American investor
Police have detained a lawyer in a high-profile crackdown on a fraudulent tender scheme that swindled over Ksh182 million from an American investor. In an update on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the lawyer was apprehended after attending court proceedings in an unrelated criminal case in which he also […]
Police link detained person of interest to murder of 4th woman
Police have linked a person of interest in the murder of three women to another incident where the remains of a badly mutilated body were discovered at Lang’ata cemetery. Hashim Dagane Muhumed, who was arrested on November 3, 2024, is believed to be involved in the Lang’ata cemetery incident after they revealed CCTV footage showing […]
Police arrest persons of interest following tragic death of man in Bomet – DCI
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a person of interest after a video emerged online following the torture and death of Amos Sang of Bomet County. According to a statement from the sleuths, two men believed to be persons of interest in the case have been detained in Ruaraka and Longisa Police stations. […]
One more arrested over murder of Wells Fargo HR Manager Willis Ayieko
Police have arrested one more person of interest in connection with the murder of Wells Fargo Human Resource Manager Willis Ayieko. In a statement on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the person of interest, Fredrick Otieno Omondi, could have played a significant role in the events leading to the […]
Police arrest person of interest in murder of 3 family members in Eastleigh
Police have arrested Hashim Dagane Muhumed, the main person of interest in the murder of three family members in Eastleigh, Nairobi. In a statement on Sunday, November 3, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Muhumed was arrested in connection with the murders of a mother, her daughter, and her 12-year-old niece. Muhumed is […]
Two gunned down in early morning police patrol in Kilimani
Two people were on Sunday, November 3, 2024, morning, shot dead by police in Kilimani, Nairobi, during a patrol. According to a statement issued by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the two are suspected to have been among a three-member gang that was involved in robberies in the area. The DCI says one member of […]
Detectives foil attempted theft in Vihiga, arrest 4 persons of interest
Detectives on Thursday, October 31, 2024, arrested four persons of interest connected to attempted robbery in Vihiga County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that the four currently in police custody, attempted to steal sacks of cement from a truck destined for Busia. According to detectives, the four invaded the truck […]