Tag: Directorate of Criminal Investigations

17-year-old boy hits father with rungu, kills him instantly after argument

A family at Kapkoros area in Nandi is mourning the death of their father after he was killed by his son following an argument. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital on Thursday, August 12, a feud between the man and his juvenile son turned fatal when the 42-year-old man succumbed to injuries […]

Police save woman from armed robbers in Mathare slums night attack

A female victim of violent robbery was last night rescued from an armed gang of three men when police on patrol within Nairobi’s Mathare area swiftly responded to her distress calls. According to a statement from the Directorate of Criminal Inestigations (DCI), the victim was walking back to her home oblivious of the gun-wielding gang […]

Where is my son? Mwenda Mbijiwe’s mother asks government to find missing security expert

The family of missing security analyst Mwenda Mbijiwe has appealed to the Kenyan government and international community for help in finding their son. Speaking for the first time since her son – a former Airforce Commander went missing, Jane Gatwiri said she has all the reasons to believe that Mbijiwe is alive. The vocal Security […]

Police in Nairobi nab five while drilling bank wall for money

Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal investigations (DCI) have nabbed a gang of five men suspected to have conspired to break into Prime Bank OTC branch. DCI and officers from Kamukunji police station made the arrests in the morning of Friday, July 1 when the 5 were about to break into the bank located […]

Alarm as detectives seize fake gold at JKIA

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have seized a consignment of fake gold bars from a strong room belonging to Swissport transit freight station at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. According to DCI, the fake gold bars concealed in 31 boxes received from Uganda, had been stored at the airport by shadowy businessmen dealing in […]

Hafsa Mohamed kidnapping: DCI arrests main suspects who were hiding inside Kinangop lodging

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two main suspects behind the kidnapping and torture of Hafsa Mohamed Lukman, the Kamukunji based businesswoman who was kidnapped on June 15. “At the crack of dawn this morning (June 27), undercover teams from the revered Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau, backed up by their […]

8-month-old baby admitted with broken leg and hand as police hold parents for the vice

Police in Thika are holding a couple for allegedly torturing their 8-months old baby in Kiganjo estate. Thika town police boss Mohammed Kofah said that the couple was nabbed immediately after they took the minor to the hospital. “It is really absurd that the couple did that to their own kid. The two will be […]