Crime
DCI arrests alleged key mobilizer behind Yala demonstrations
According to investigators, Asitiba was apprehended during a targeted raid at a local drinking den in Ramula following what they described as “pinpoint intelligence.”
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Three arrested over gang rape, violent robbery in Butere
The arrests were carried out by officers from the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau (CRIB) and the Operation Action Team (OAT) after weeks of investigations into the January 28, 2026 incident.
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Two suspects arrested in Rongai as detectives recover stolen police firearm
The suspects were identified as Cyrus Mureithi Mburu, 54, and Peter Kangethe, 49. Authorities said the arrests followed intelligence leads that guided officers to the locations where the suspects were apprehend...
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Three arrested as DCI dismantles cyber fraud ring targeting bank accounts in Meru
Investigators say the trio had been running a coordinated cyber fraud operation involving hacking into email accounts, swapping SIM cards and gaining unauthorized access to mobile banking systems, allowing them...
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Two suspects held over abduction and killing of boy in Githunguri
Police confirmed that the two are in custody after being presented in court, where detectives obtained 10-day custodial orders to allow for further investigations.
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Four arrested in Athi River anti-narcotics raid as DCI targets drug networks
DCI officers arrested four suspects in Athi River after raids on two houses and an apartment, seizing cannabis and targeting suspected trafficking networks affecting vulnerable communities.
Politics
Senator Osotsi records statement with DCI over Kisumu attack as Linda Mwananchi team demands arrests
The Linda Mwananchi delegation accused government-linked actors of enabling rising cases of political violence and goonism, saying the attack on Osotsi reflects a wider pattern of intimidation targeting leaders...
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Khalwale condemns violent clashes at Kakamega burial, demands probe
He accused rival political factions linked to Governor Fernandes Barasa and Woman Representative Elsie Muhanda of orchestrating attacks that left several people injured and property destroyed.
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Kakamega man arrested over wave of transformer vandalism in Malava
The suspect, Alfred Hassan Bushuru, was linked to the crimes after officers recovered electrical equipment, copper windings, and other incriminating items from his home.
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DCI arrests 4 in Ukunda over murder of British national
DCI officers arrested four suspects in Ukunda over the murder of British national Campbell Scott Alistair and multiple violent robberies targeting foreigners along Kenya’s Coast, recovering laptops, phones and...
Crime
Migori raid leads to arrest of two, recovery of illegal gun
Inside the house, detectives discovered a locally made gun hidden beneath a sofa. They also recovered a single bullet wrapped in aluminium foil. Items suspected to have been used to aid criminal activities were...
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MPs demand tougher laws and oversight in anti-drugs fight
During the sitting on Thursday, chaired by Saku MP Dido Ali Rasso, concerns were raised over whether current anti-drug strategies have sufficient legal backing, with the committee emphasizing that enforcement m...