Police rescue infant abandoned at Bondo market in the dead of night
Police have rescued an abandoned baby boy who was found at night at Ajigo market in Bondo sub-county, Siaya county. In a statement on Saturday, the National Police Service (NPS) said the infant was found alone at the market on Friday night February 23, 2024, at around 11:00 pm. The baby was found by members […]
IPOA launches probe after teacher was shot dead on Christmas eve
The Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into Kegonga police station over the death of a teacher on Christmas Day, bringing an end to two days of chaos. On Wednesday, IPOA and Kuria East MP Marwa Kitayama held a town hall meeting in Kegonga town, during which youths removed boulders and vacated […]
Man allegedly stabs brother to death, surrenders to police
A 27-year-old man in Kaiboi village, Kapsimatwo sub-location in Tinderet, Nandi County has allegedly stabbed his 22-year-old younger brother to death following a conflict. According to the police, the two brothers engaged in a fight at around 5 am, during which the elder brother picked up a knife and stabbed his younger sibling, causing excessive […]
Police seize Mombasa-bound bhang in dramatic night chase
Police have seized yet-to-be-valued bhang bound for Mombasa in a dramatic night chase with suspects. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) say that the bhang was seized around the Kanga area after the suspects in a Toyota Premio car defied police orders to stop triggering a chase. The suspects’ car veered off […]
Police after First Choice Recruitment Agency for allegedly scamming youths
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has revealed that the police are investigating First Choice Recruitment Agency for allegedly scamming youths millions in Eldoret. Appearing before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare, Koome promised to ensure that suspects involved in the financial fraud of more than 5,000 youths in Eldoret are brought […]
Police reveal how they nabbed fugitive who raped 77-year-old grandmother
Police have arrested a man who raped a 77-year-old mentally ill grandmother before he went into hiding. According to the police report, the man identified as 45-year-old Joseph Muema sneaked into the victim’s bedroom in Ikuuni village, Kindaruma sub-location on Tuesday night and committed the act. Muema was caught in the act by the victim’s […]
Ex-police spokesperson Bruno Shioso shortlisted for Deputy IG post
Bruno Shioso is among 12 police officers who have been shortlisted for interviews for the position of Deputy Inspector General of Kenya Police. 30 police officers applied for the job after the position fell vacant following the retirement of Edward Mbugua. The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) met at Kenya School of Government on Wednesday, […]