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The operation resulted in the recovery of 44 assorted tyres of different sizes, 71 filters and two PLC gaskets, which detectives believe formed part of the stolen consignment
The approach is intended to expose the individuals coordinating criminal activities and disrupt the networks supporting election-related violence before the country enters the heightened political period surrounding the 2027 polls
The arrests follow the farmhand’s report, which led detectives to the scene and the subsequent recovery of the body.
In a statement dated October 29, 2026, the DPP said it had reviewed an inquiry file submitted by the National Police Service (NPS) concerning allegations that the clinician defiled the minor.
According to the police, the operation followed numerous reports of suspected gang members using crude weapons to maim and rob members of the public.
The suspects, identified as William Onyango Odhiambo and Felix Owino Onyango, were arrested after the vehicle they were travelling in crashed into an electric pole near Oile Park following a high-speed chase through the town
The company identified theft, falsification of records, unauthorised access to customer call records, security breaches and criminal offences among the grounds that may lead to dismissal
The suspect, identified as Harrison Njeru Muthika, was arrested by detectives from the Nairobi Regional Headquarters following investigations into a complaint filed by a man who alleged that he had been induced to invest his money in the two trading ventures
The attackers reportedly confronted the officers before a violent struggle broke out, leaving one county enforcement officer dead and three others injured
Sang was arrested in Eldoret on Saturday and presented before Principal Magistrate Paul Mutai at a Nairobi court, where the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) sought additional time to complete investigations before charging him
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Juma, a water vendor known to the child, lured the seven-year-old to his house with the promise of sweets before sexually abusing him
Footage The latest development comes amid a sustained government campaign to remove illegal weapons from communities affected by banditry and armed violence in the North Rift
The NPS said the recovered livestock was being handled in stages to ensure that the animals were returned to their rightful owners and that ownership of the additional animals was established
Sang, who had been on the run, was arrested by detectives from DCI Headquarters following intelligence that led them to Uganda Road in Eldoret’s Central Business District, Uasin Gishu County
Odoyo, popularly known as Sheila Wegesha, was found murdered inside her home in Hill View Estate, Athi River, on May 9, 2024. The 38-year-old entertainer had sustained deep cuts to her neck
According to the agency, an arrest warrant remains outstanding in Criminal Case No. 112/303/2024, in which Musyoka had been charged with stealing. His failure to attend court after being released on bond led to the warrant being issued.
The transfer followed a formal request from the United States Department of Justice, submitted through the US Embassy in Nairobi. The process involved the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and other government agencies, with the extradition carried out through the Kenyan courts.
The operation, known as Operation Serengeti III, brought together law enforcement agencies from 21 countries to target criminal networks involved in online fraud, ransomware, business email compromise, digital extortion and other cyber-enabled offences
The DCI said the suspect, identified as John Kamiti Nderitu, was arrested in Kariobangi following investigations into the robbery, which occurred near Luqman Petrol Station, opposite Uhuru Gardens
The arrests form part of efforts by detectives to disrupt the sale and distribution of narcotic drugs and other illicit substances in communities across the country
Mwangaza’s entourage was attacked as it attempted to access Githongo Stadium, where Governor Isaac Mutuma M’Ethingia was presiding over the county’s Mashujaa Day celebrations. Vehicles in her motorcade were reportedly stoned, while one person was reported injured and taken to hospital
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the drugs were discovered during routine checks at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP), where a Simba Coach bus travelling from Kampala to Nairobi was subjected to passenger and luggage screening.
The four arrests across the three counties bring renewed attention to the challenge of controlling the distribution and sale of illicit substances in Kenya
In her judgment concerning Mackenzie and 30 co-accused facing 191 murder charges, Lady Justice Diana Kavedza-Mochache examined recordings and survivor testimony detailing teachings against vaccination, antenatal care and hospital treatment
The judge said the court relied on witness testimony, theological literature and scholarly writings to assess the church’s structure and the influence its leadership allegedly exercised over members
The 31 accused face 191 counts of murder linked to the deaths of children whose bodies were recovered from mass graves in Shakahola Forest, Kilifi County
The operation comes amid continued efforts by security agencies to disrupt the production, distribution and sale of illicit alcohol, which authorities say poses significant health, security and socioeconomic risks
The suspect remains in police custody ahead of his arraignment, while Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) personnel assist detectives in examining the recovered equipment
Officers also recovered two weighing scales, Rizla papers and other items believed to have been used to handle and package the drugs. Cash suspected to be proceeds of crime was seized during the operation
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said an examination of the vehicle against the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) database established that it had been reported stolen in the UK.