Crime

Five arrested as Kiambu detectives rescue kidnap victim in Thindigua

According to investigators, the ordeal began when the victim’s girlfriend attempted to call her boyfriend, only for her call to be answered by an unfamiliar voice.

Nairobi police arrest 214 suspects as crack down on Nairobi CBD crime intensifies

The crackdown comes amid rising fears in the CBD, where residents and social media users have shared alarming accounts of criminals targeting phones, handbags, and other valuables.

Six arrested after deadly raid on Korean Mission Camp in Kajiado

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the gang disguised themselves in police fatigues while carrying crude weapons during their attacks.

Suspected gang members nabbed in Kwale police raid after public tip-off

One of the arrested suspects is reportedly a key figure within the gang and is wanted on an active arrest warrant for murder.

ICC jails ex-CAR football boss and MP over war crimes

The court found that Ngaïssona played a leading role in supporting anti-Balaka militias that targeted Muslims, while Yekatom led fighters who carried out killings in the capital, Bangui.

Nairobi thug nabbed returning to scene with gun in socks

Police reported that the individual intended to target motorists who were stranded due to a vehicle breakdown.

Teenager dies in unclear circumstances at birthday party

Police in Lang’ata Nairobi are looking into circumstances under which a 19-year-old woman died in an unclear manner while celebrating her birthday at her boyfriend’s house. Detectives say they were alerted to a house in Mbagathi, where the death of the woman only identified as Faith was reported to have occurred, and there was little evidence to ascertain the cause.

Nyandarua Woman Kills Husband, sets body Ablaze