Crime

Police are probing a robbery in Mowlem, Nairobi, where 53-year-old Isaya Chiteri was fatally stabbed as he tried to protect his wife and daughter from four attackers. The family was ambushed at dawn on Wednesday in the Penyanya area. Chiteri resisted the robbers, prompting one to stab him in the …

Two suspects were fatally shot in separate confrontations over the weekend as police intensified the fight against crime in Butere, Kakamega County, and Dagoretti, Kiambu County. In Butere’s Songa Mbele village, police reported that one Thomas Mboya was shot dead after attempting to free two suspects arrested for stealing a …

Police have arrested a man suspected of killing his wife and three-year-old daughter in Kinangop, Nyandarua County. The suspect was intercepted in Lari, Kiambu County, while travelling in a matatu to Nairobi, just hours after the bodies of Mary Wanjiru Njogu, 27, and her daughter, Peris Wanjiru, were found in …

Nairobi residents have raised concerns about escalating cases of mugging, theft, and assault within the Central Business District (CBD). Social media users have been sharing accounts of being drugged, robbed, or attacked, particularly during evening hours. Victims report that criminals often snatch phones, bags, and other valuables, sometimes brandishing knives …

Two women have been arrested in Nairobi after detectives recovered counterfeit US currency amounting to about Ksh70 million. The suspects, identified as Ifrah Ali Jeyte and Qamar Salat Abdi, were cornered in the Upper Hill area during a sting operation by officers from the DCI Nairobi Regional Office. Click here …

Police in Nyamira County have begun investigations into the killing of a Form Three student whose body was discovered over the weekend. The victim, a student at Ikonge Secondary School, was found dead on Saturday, August 16, in Maitunya village, Sengera. His body was lying by the roadside near a …

A 34-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Kithyoko, Masinga, Machakos County, in what police suspect is a murder linked to a love triangle. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victim, Pauline Mukeli Nzioka, was discovered after neighbours grew suspicious when her house remained locked. Police …

Police in Eldoret are investigating a disturbing incident in which a man received a package containing three severed human fingers and six live bullets. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The man told officers that on Friday he was contacted by an unknown caller claiming to have a parcel …

Police in Isiolo County are investigating the killing of a 53-year-old man during a violent home attack in Kina, Garbatula. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victim, identified as Erick Mutembei Njagi, was gunned down by four armed men who arrived on a motorcycle and stormed his house …

Police in Nairobi are investigating the killing of a 37-year-old woman whose body was set on fire after she was stabbed inside her apartment in Pangani. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victim, identified as Shelmic Wambui Muratha, lived on the eighth floor of Boma Yangu Estate along …