Tag: Police

Police arrest male student caught sneaking into neighbouring girls school, recover pack of condoms, lighter

Detectives attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested an 18-year-old male student who was caught sneaking into a girls’ secondary school. The teenager who is a student at Gatugi Day secondary school in Nyeri county was arrested while masquerading as one of the girls at a neighbouring school within the county in […]

Trans Nzoia: Police launch manhunt for 21-year-old who allegedly murdered his mother, dumped her body in river

Police officers in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County, are looking for Brian Wafula, a 21-year-old man suspected of having murdered his mother, Judith Nafula Konya. It is reported that Konya, a laboratory technician at St Joseph’s Girls’ high school, went missing on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. The body of the 50-year-old technician was found floating in […]

23-year-old man in possession of homemade gun nabbed in Kayole

Police in Nairobi have arrested a 23-year-old robbery suspect after raiding his home and finding a homemade firearm. John Kimani Muchina was arrested during a police patrol conducted in Maana area, Kayole, following a tipoff from members of the public regarding his suspicious activities. “It was while on their usual patrol within Kayole’s Maana area […]

Ngong: Police arrest fugitive gardener who killed female employer

The suspect in a murder incident that occurred in Kibiko Ngong on September 19, 2022, has been arrested by police in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD). Confirming his arrest, Kajiado North Subcounty Director of Criminal Investigations Officer (DCIO) David Cheruyiot said the suspect Kelvin Matindo will be arraigned at the Ngong law court tomorrow with […]

Police were offered only bread and milk for breakfast, supper during elections – report

Police officers who guarded voting materials on the eve of elections and monitored votes were only offered bread and either milk or tea for breakfast and supper, a new report has revealed. The report released by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) shows that in some areas the police in question were provided with only […]

Drama as cop takes off with Occurrence Book after being disarmed for threatening the public

A police officer attached to Kikuyu Police station in Kiambu, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, was arrested after he snatched the Occurrence Book (OB) and ran away with it towards Kiambu town. Constable Marcel Wekesa who is suspected to have been intoxicated reported for duty armed with his AK-47 riffle loaded with 30 rounds of […]

Nakuru: Police forced to shoot in the air to disperse residents uprooting fences at Kedong Ranch

The ownership of Kedong Ranch, an expansive prime land tucked between Narok, Nakuru and Kajiado counties took a fresh twist on Saturday after a section of the Maasai community protested blocking access routes to the ranch. They invaded the ranch and vandalized barbed wire mesh fences along the Narok-Maimahiu road in what they termed a […]