Illegal alcohol manufacturing plant shut down in Nyahururu, owner summoned
An illegal distillery that manufactures and packages counterfeit alcoholic products was on Thursday, December, December 29, shut down in Nyahururu town. This is following a raid by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and officers from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) based in Nakuru. In a statement, DCI said the plant located at […]
Nyahururu: Man takes own life inside police cell
Police in Nyahururu, Laikipia County, have launched investigations into the death of a 26-year-old man who was found dangling from the ventilation grills of the police cells. According to a police report seen by K24 Digital, Gideon Mwangi had been arrested on Thursday, September 1, 2022, after he threatened to hack his father and brother […]
Nyahururu: One burnt beyond recognition, several left homeless after residential house goes up in flame
A young man was burnt beyond recognition when a room he was sleeping in was among seven razed down by fire in the outskirts of Nyahururu town. The fire that broke out at around midnight on Friday, burnt down seven out of 16 rooms of timber walled houses in a residential plot at Chemichemi trading […]
Police comb unused borehole, retrieve body of missing teacher in Nyahururu
Two days of combing an unused borehole in the outskirts of Nyahururu town led to the retrieving of two bodies, one of which is believed to be that of a female teacher who went missing in mid last December. Combing of the borehole started after police were led to the scene by one of eight […]
One dead, nine admitted after consuming ‘cheap poisonous’ alcohol in Nyahururu
Nyahururu hit the headlines 10 years ago over the same where 11 people died after drinking cheap alcoholic drink then known as ‘Yokozuna’
Four suspected robbers arrested for trailing woman with Ksh1.3 million withdrawn from banks
Fours suspected robbers, who were allegedly chasing a woman who had withdrawn money from a bank with an intention to steal from her, were arrested on Friday. This is after a Nyahururu woman, who had withdrawn money, made a distress call to the police informing them of a suspicious gang of four trailing her and […]
Policeman who stole gun, scared locals in shooting spree charged
Constable Peter Wahome pleaded guilty to two counts of misuse of firearm and destruction of property when he appeared before Nyahururu court.