The suspect was taken to Pangani Police Station, where he remains in custody as police complete investigations and prepare him for court
By Chrispho OwuorThe suspect was wanted in connection with offences committed within Garissa Township and remains in police custody pending arraignment
By Chrispho OwuorThe ODPP explained that the evidence presented during the trial established the connection between the suspects and the robbery, including the recovery of the stolen firearm and ammunition
By Chrispho OwuorDuring the operation, detectives recovered mobile phones believed to have been used to facilitate the alleged fraudulent M-Pesa transactions. They also recovered two pangas that investigators suspect were used during the commission of the offences.
By Bradley BosireAccording to police, the couple arrived at the agreed meeting point expecting to complete the transaction before they were confronted by three men.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe three suspects remain in police custody and are undergoing processing ahead of their arraignment in court. The recovered Retay Falcon pistol and the two motorcycles have been detained as exhibits as investigations continue
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to the NPS, the operation was informed by intelligence reports and information provided by members of the public, enabling officers to intercept the suspects before conducting a search
By Chrispho OwuorThe arrest followed weeks of investigations into attacks that left several families traumatised and resulted in the death of a resident who responded to one of the incidents
By Chrispho OwuorThe DCI says detectives have launched a nationwide manhunt for suspects linked to robbery, arson, looting and malicious damage during recent fuel-related protests. The agency asks the public to share information anonymously as investigations continue.
By Chrispho OwuorDCI detectives recovered a loaded Tokarev pistol, ammunition, a knife and phones after Dandora Police Station confronted three young men allegedly robbing pedestrians on Councillor Opundo Road. One suspect died; two escaped toward Maili Saba.
By Chrispho OwuorIn a statement on Monday, detectives said the suspects—Boniface Kilonzo Mwaniki, Josphat Musili and Muia Mutune—were apprehended following investigations by the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau (CRIB) and the Operation Action Team (OAT).
By David AbonyoAccording to the National Police Service, officers from Mjambere Police Station apprehended the suspects following an intelligence-led operation that covered Barsheba, Kagujo, and surrounding areas.
By David AbonyoThe suspects allegedly abducted and coerced victims into revealing M-Pesa PINs before abandoning them in Kimende Forest, Kiambu County. Police said investigations are ongoing, with a key accomplice still at large.
By Chrispho OwuorInvestigators also found a cash bail receipt tied to a separate attempted robbery with violence case. One suspect reportedly has an active arrest warrant in that case.
By Maureen KinyanjuiFollowing his arrest, officers conducted a search and recovered several items believed to be linked to the crime. These included a claw bar, a police jungle jacket and a tear gas canister, raising concerns over the misuse of police gear in criminal activity.
By Chrispho OwuorThe DCI described the trend as “a disturbing rise in violent robberies originating from interactions on online dating platforms, where unsuspecting individuals are lured into perilous situations under the pretext of friendship or romance.”
By David AbonyoMichael Onyango Ochieng, popularly known as “Jonyo,” was found guilty of assaulting and robbing John Okaka on May 11, 2024, within the Manyatta area of Kisumu.
By Chrispho Owuor