Police hunt for suspects after railway line vandalised in Nakuru
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched a manhunt for suspects who vandalised a railway line in Nakuru. According to a statement from the DCI, the suspects were found vandalising the Rongai-Solai railway line on Sunday night but managed to escape after sighting officers from Rongai Police station. Police said the suspects […]
Man handed 2-year jail term for stealing SGR metal pole
A man has been handed a two-year jail term for stealing a Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) metallic pole worth Ksh30,000. Ali Badi Chumvi alias Swaleh Hussein was convicted after he pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared before Justice Mutuku at a Mombasa High Court. He also confessed that he had been previously jailed […]
KPLC workers charged with vandalism of power equipment, receiving bribes
Four employees of Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) have denied charges of vandalizing two transformers valued at Sh1.9 million in Thika, Kiambu County and selling the energy infrastructure early this year. The accused; David Murithi Githinji, Henry Mbae, Jackson Thuo Macharia and Jared Juma Oyoo who were arraigned before Thika Senior Resident Magistrate Vicky […]