Central
DCI arrests five suspects over Tharaka Nithi double murder
Police reported that the attackers first targeted a man at the entrance of the homestead before proceeding deeper into the compound, where they killed an elderly woman
DCI
Rift Valley
Former Tigania East MP arrested over Sh56 million land fraud claims
Authorities explained that the parcel was subdivided without the consent of the purchasers, prompting them to file a complaint and seek investigations
Coast
DCI arrests three in Mombasa, seizes cannabis worth Sh6 million in Mtopanga
During the raid, the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) detectives also confiscated a Honda motorcycle, registration number KMGA 080F, which authorities believe was being used to facilitate the distribution and movement of narcotics within the region
Nyanza
DCI arrests two after armed man tries to storm VIP section at Sony Green Stadium
Police said the suspect was carrying a loaded CZ pistol and was posing as a member of the Kenya Defence Forces when security officers intercepted him.
News
Suspected "Panga Squad" gang member arrested in Kibra operation
The suspect was apprehended by officers from Kibra Police Station during a sting operation aimed at dismantling criminal gangs operating in the area.
News
MP Passaris calls for probe into death of KMTC student after Thika Road tragedy
The student, identified as Eugene Mutuku, a final-year KMTC Matuu student, was reportedly travelling along Thika Road on his way to begin his clinical attachment at a hospital in the Kasarani area when the incident occurred.
Crime
DCI arrests suspected SIM-swap fraudster in Nairobi over Sh450,500 theft
According to investigators, the suspect, identified as Oscar Livondo, was arrested in Nairobi's Ngumba Estate following months of investigations into the alleged theft.
News
Babu Owino moves to secure Eric Omondi release after JKIA arrest over protests probe
Eric Omondi was arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and is being processed at Nairobi Region DCI Headquarters in investigations linked to recent fuel-price protests. Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says the charges lack strong legal backing and plans to pursue the matter.
News
DCI arrest suspect, seize Sh870,000 worth of cannabis in Nairobi
During the operation, officers recovered 29 kilograms of cannabis, which authorities believe was destined for distribution within the Nairobi Central Business District and surrounding areas.
Central
Former priest arrested over alleged online calls for government overthrow
The suspect’s background has also drawn public attention. The DCI stated that Waiguru was once an ordained Roman Catholic priest before later leaving the church and joining the Catholic Charismatic Church, where clergy are allowed to marry.
News
DCI: CCTV analysis identifies six among eight suspects in Utumishi Girls fire
According to investigators, further review of the footage at the Forensic Imaging and Acoustic Laboratory at the National Police Service Forensics Laboratory, in collaboration with teachers, confirmed that seven students were involved in the arson incident before fleeing the scene.
News
Police arrest suspect behind "inflammatory" posts linked to Utumishi Academy fire
Police said the suspect was apprehended for allegedly publishing insensitive and inflammatory content on social media that sparked public outrage.