Detectives arrest six suspects linked to rampant theft in Homa Bay
Six suspects linked to the rampant theft of household items in Homa Bay county were on Thursday, August 18, 2022, arrested as detectives recovered some of the items. The suspects who are said to have been operating in a gang, engage in robbery with violence, burglary and other criminal activities that have been taking place […]
2 cops arrested after blocking lorry ferrying goods worth Ksh600K
Two police officers have been arrested for alleged robbery in Tharaka South. In a statement by DCI, the duo, sergeant John Lekidayo and constable Kelvin Kinyua, both based at Nkubu police station were linked to a theft case where a lorry ferrying hardware goods worth 600,000 was blocked and intercepted. The lorry that was headed […]
Former judge linked to Ksh6 million theft freed on Ksh500K bail
Former High Court Judge Robert Mugo Mutitu was on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, arraigned in court over Ksh6.8 theft allegations. Mutito, accused of stealing the money from Jane Wangui, appeared before Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo. Judge fails to take a plea However, the former judge did not take a plea. He pleaded with the […]
Police hunt man who stole Ksh26 million from employer
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched a manhunt for a middle-aged man accused of defrauding his employer of Ksh26 million. According to the DCI, Naftali Ondiaga Santos, working jointly with one Jack Moses Amollo, stole the money from Takaful Insurance of Africa Limited. The duo is alleged to have colluded with […]
Househelp in court for allegedly stealing Ksh104M from her employer
Shelmith Kiprono, the house help accused of stealing Ksh104 million from her employer in Lang’ata, Nairobi, has been arraigned in court. The maid, also known as Jerop, was arraigned at the Kibera Law Courts on Monday, May 30, She has been in custody since last week after her arrest in Eldoret. Police say they managed […]
Police among suspects accused of stealing materials used in construction of Nairobi Express Way
A police officer is among five suspects who were arrested on Sunday morning for allegedly stealing materials being used in the ongoing construction of the Nairobi Express Way along Mombasa road. Thomas Odira Musasa, an officer attached to the Criminal Investigation Patrol Unit (CIPU), was on Saturday deployed to guard the Express Way but instead […]
Man stoned to death, body burnt after being caught slaughtering stolen pig
Bungoma East Sub County Police Commander Valarie Obari warns residents against taking the law into their hands after incident.