Police in Nairobi County have apprehended two Iranian nationals suspected of involvement in a theft at a mobile phone shop in Thika. The suspects, 56-year-old Heidari Mansoior Eslam and 40-year-old Babaei Ahmad Mirzaaga, were reportedly attempting to carry out a similar scheme when shopkeepers recognized them from a prior robbery.…
Authorities in Trans-Nzoia County have apprehended six individuals linked to a series of robberies in the Endebess area, police confirmed on Monday. The group, reportedly operating under the name ‘Kapenguria Six,’ is suspected of targeting communities in Kaisheber, Nabeki, Cherubai, and surrounding locations. The suspects Juma Wanjala, Samson Kapolon Ewoi,…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested two suspects accused of orchestrating a scheme to publish and circulate fake Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2025 results slips, targeting candidates and parents with false promises of grade manipulation. In a statement, the DCI identified the suspects as Albert Kerry…
A 42-year-old man suspected of drug trafficking has been arrested in Nakuru, with detectives recovering heroin valued at approximately Ksh.1.19 million. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said officers from the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) intercepted Ephantus Kariuki while he was riding a motorcycle and exhibiting suspicious behavior.…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has dismissed claims of foul play in the death of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo, concluding that he died as a result of a road traffic accident. In a statement issued on Monday, the DCI said investigators carried out a comprehensive inquiry…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya has confirmed the arrest of two individuals in Marsabit in connection with an illegal abortion. According to a statement posted on X on Sunday, January 4, 2026, residents of Malkalakore village in Drib-Gombo discovered a lifeless six-month-old foetus wrapped in clothing and…
A police corporal has died, while a female bar owner remains in critical condition following a shooting incident at a local bar in Naivasha, Nakuru County, on Wednesday night, January 1. According to a police report filed at Kongoni Police Station, officers responded to the incident after it was reported…
Police officers in Meru County have arrested a suspect accused of impersonating law enforcement officers and intimidating members of the public in Imenti North Sub-County. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed that the suspect, identified as Lucky Mwenda, was apprehended following a tip-off from members of…
A court in Dadaab, Garissa County, has directed the exhumation of Safiya Hussein Bilal, a young orphan whose death is under active investigation, to allow for a repeat post-mortem examination. The move comes amid ongoing inquiries into the circumstances surrounding her killing. Senior Principal Magistrate Evans Muleka issued the order,…
Mombasa police have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged robbery of a British national in Nyali, involving a loss of Ksh.800,000, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed. According to the DCI, Samira Mumbi Kiarie had reportedly been communicating with the victim online for months, professing love and…