Crime

Two men have each been sentenced to 30 years in prison by the Kahawa Anti-Terror Court for their role in the 2019 terrorist attack on Nairobi’s Dusit D2 Hotel Complex. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a ruling delivered on Thursday, Lady Justice Diana Kavedza handed 61-year-old Mohamed …

Fresh details have surfaced surrounding the fatal shooting of a police officer during an attempted robbery in Thika Town, Kiambu County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Constable Bernard Koome, a member of the Special Patrol and Investigation Unit (Spiv), was gunned down on Wednesday afternoon during an operation …

Authorities have launched investigations following the discovery of a dismembered woman’s body near Naisambu Dam in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County. According to police, the mutilated remains—missing the head and limbs—were found stuffed in a sack and dumped at the scene, suggesting the victim may have been killed elsewhere before being …

A 28-year-old man, Maurice Otieno Okeyo, lost his life in a mob justice incident in Seme Subcounty, Kisumu, after he allegedly went on a violent spree, injuring a resident and causing extensive damage to property. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The fatal attack occurred within his uncle’s compound …

Two individuals were arrested in Bungoma while attempting to traffic elephant tusks, thanks to a joint operation by officers from Cheptais Police Station and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) team from Kitale. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to the National Police Service (NPS), the suspects were intercepted …

A boda boda rider has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of raping and assaulting a 50-year-old woman in Rongo, Migori County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The accused, Fredrick Ojwang, committed the offence on the night of March 28, 2024, at around 10 …

Police in Gatanga, Murang’a County, are investigating the murder of 72-year-old Anjeline Kanyi Waweru, who was found stabbed to death in her home. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to authorities, the elderly woman was alone in the house when she was attacked on June 12. Her body …

Police officers from the Bungoma West Subcounty have arrested a woman and confiscated 154 rolls of cannabis sativa during a raid in Nabuloli Village. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The operation was conducted following a tip-off from members of the public, which led authorities to the suspect’s residence. …

A suspected phone thief was shot dead by police on the evening of Thursday, June 5, following a dramatic chase near a mosque along Third Avenue in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident occurred when two men riding a motorcycle allegedly snatched a phone from …

Police in Bungoma South are investigating a fatal mob attack in Khalaba village where a man was lynched in a case of mistaken identity. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victim, a casual labourer, had gone to the home of his former mother-in-law in an attempt to reconcile …