Kwale court sentences man to 20 years imprisonment for defilement
Kwale Resident Magistrate Ruth Ogolla has sentenced a man to 20 years imprisonment for the offence of defilement. According to a statement shared by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, the man was found guilty of defiling a 13-year-old girl. His sentencing came after the prosecution, through […]
Malindi court sentences man to life imprisonment for incest
Malindi Principal Magistrate Joy Shiundu has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the offence of incest. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement shared via social media on Monday, December 9, 2024, said that the man (name withheld to protect minors’ identities) was sentenced after he was found guilty of […]
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling 3-year-old girl
A man in Naivasha man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of defiling a three-year-old girl. In a statement on Thursday, November 28, 2024, the Office of The Director Of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) said the man was found guilty of contravening Section 8(1), as read with Section 8(2) of the […]
3 arrested for scamming foreigners over Ksh340M in fake gold scandal
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested three individuals in connection with a fake gold scandal. DCI in a statement issued on Saturday, August 31, 2024, night, said Allain Mwadia Nvita, Daniel Ogot and Frank Kateti had scammed two foreign nationals, Marco Colombo Conti and his business associate Satbinder Singh, over Ksh340 […]
Bungoma: 2 Ugandans among 6 sentenced to 15 years imprisonment over robbery
A Bungoma Court on Friday, August 23, 2024, sentenced six individuals to 15 years imprisonment for an offence of robbery with violence. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement issued via X platform said Bungoma Law Courts Principal Magistrate Tom Orlando had sentenced the six after they were all found guilty. […]
5 police officers arraigned at Milimani Court in connection with Jumaisi’s escape
Five police officers from Gigiri Police Station were on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, arraigned at Milimani Law Courts after they were arrested in connection with the escape of 13 detainees. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement issued via X platform said the officers are persons of interest in the case […]
Court sentences senior KFS officer to 5 years imprisonment for forging academic papers
A senior Kenya Forest Service (KFS) officer has been sentenced to five years imprisonment, or pay a fine of Ksh500,000 for forging his academic documents. Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a statement issued on Friday, August 16, 2024, said an Eldoret court had sentenced Sergeant Godfrey Maundu Nzilu on four counts. […]