4 arrested as police seize an assortment of suspected bhang
Police have arrested four suspects and seized a substantial amount of suspected bhang in two separate operations. On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported that a multi-agency security team conducting operations at the Sabaki Bridge roadblock in Msufini intercepted a red motorcycle (KMGA 434P). The search of the vehicle led […]
Police bust notorious receiver of stolen goods following godown breakings – DCI
Police have arrested Hassan Maina Murigi, a suspected receiver of stolen goods, following a major break-in at Patnet Steel Makers godown. In a statement shared by the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Saturday, August 24, 2024, the arrest comes after days of intense investigations led by detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Headquarters, in […]
2 robbery suspects arrested, stash of looted treasures recovered
Two robbery suspects are cooling their heels in police custody for allegedly terrorizing residents of Mombasa and Mariakani. In a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Thursday, August 8, 2024, it was revealed that Harun Kariuki 33, and Christine Nyakio Kinyua, 2o, are suspected of masterminding a series of heists in […]
4 suspects arrested as police recover 3 stolen vehicles
Police have apprehended four suspects linked to a notorious motor vehicle theft syndicate operating in Mombasa County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the arrests came as a breakthrough in the ongoing battle against the theft gang that has been terrorizing residents. According to DCI, the four suspects, identified as Mohammed […]
Migori: Suspect arrested as police recover firearm
Law enforcement officers in Migori apprehended a suspect for theft, and a firearm was recovered. In a statement shared by the National Police Service (NPS), the incident occurred on Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Migori’s Rapogi area. According to the police, the suspect identified as Victor Lenoc Ojwang, had been wanted by the Uriri Police […]
Detectives arrest suspects, recover 16 stolen motorcycles
Law enforcement officers have apprehended two suspects and recovered 16 motorcycles believed to have been stolen. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported that the authorities conducted a raid at Leswags Motor Parts Thayu S.S. Petrol Station along Juja Road, resulting in the recovery of the suspected stolen motorcycles. “Sixteen suspected stolen motorcycles were recovered […]
Kitui: 2 arrested in possession of donkey meat
Law enforcement officers have apprehended two individuals in possession of 12 slaughtered donkeys. In a statement on Sunday, January 21, the National Police Service (NPS) said the suspects were arrested following an intelligence-led raid at the homestead of Wambua Nzioka within Katothya Village, located in Kanyonyoo Location within Yatta. The police said they impounded a […]