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DCI Arrests Man After Viral TikTok Video of Tearing KSh100 Notes

Patricia Waigwa March 10, 2026

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested Maximilian Motara on March 10, 2026. Authorities accused him of mutilating Kenyan currency and sharing the act on TikTok. The arrest followed investigations by the Banking Fraud Investigations Unit, a specialized DCI division.

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CCTV Captures All-Female Shoplifting Gang Targeting Eastleigh Store

Patricia Waigwa February 1, 2026

Eastleigh Businesses on High Alert After CCTV Footage Emerges EASTLEIGH, NAIROBI – Eastleigh business owners remain alarmed after CCTV footage exposed a coordinated shoplifting operation in January 2026. The widely shared video shows an all-female gang executing a calculated theft inside a busy retail outlet. As a result, traders across the commercial hub have increased

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Residents Block Thika Road at Witeithie Over Kidnapping Fears

Patricia Waigwa January 14, 2026

Normal operations along the Thika Super Highway were disrupted on Wednesday, January 14, after residents in Witeithie, Kiambu County, blocked the road. They protested the rising number of kidnappings in the area. Rising Kidnappings Spark Anger According to locals, three children were allegedly abducted over the past month. Most recently, a Grade 8 girl was […]

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Karen Building Collapse Caused by Substandard Materials

Patricia Waigwa January 11, 2026

Nairobi Buildings Collapse Linked to Substandard MaterialsThe Nairobi County Government confirmed substandard materials caused the Karen building collapse on January 10, 2026.Moreover, the tragedy claimed two lives and left seven others injured, raising serious concerns about construction safety standards. County Executive Patrick Mbogo revealed contractors used timber gun

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Ruto Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

Patricia Waigwa January 4, 2026

President William Ruto announced plans to draft a new law targeting drug and substance abuse offences. Moreover, the proposed legislation would make such crimes capital offences, punishable by hanging. Announcement in Uasin Gishu Speaking in Uasin Gishu on January 3, Ruto defended his tough stance. Additionally, he said he was ready to face consequences from […]

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DCI Nabs Murder Suspect After Nairobi Manhunt

Patricia Waigwa December 22, 2025

Suspect Cornered in EastleighThe DCI detectives on Sunday, December 21, arrested a murder suspect in Eastleigh after days of a manhunt. Moreover, forensic evidence and a tip-off led officers directly to his location. Detectives Recover Firearm and Stolen PropertyDetectives recovered a Retay Falcon pistol and 9mm cartridges during the search. Additionally, they impounded a

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Nairobi Duo Arrested for Fake Police Recruitment Scam

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

Detectives have arrested two women accused of defrauding job seekers using fake National Police Service (NPS) recruitment letters in Nairobi’s CBD. The arrests happened on Tuesday, December 9, after several victims filed complaints from the busy Kencom area. Suspects Promised Guaranteed NPS Jobs According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the women

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26 Nabbed in Bust of High-Level Illegal ID Syndicate

Patricia Waigwa December 8, 2025

A multi-agency team has arrested 26 suspects accused of running a complex scheme to illegally obtain government identification documents. The suspects allegedly targeted National ID cards, passports, birth certificates and alien registration cards. Operation Targets Corrupt Network of Officials and Brokers The two-day sting targeted a wide network of civil servants,

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Machakos Drug Bust: DCI Seizes Ksh14.2M Cannabis After High-Speed Pursuit

Patricia Waigwa December 2, 2025

Machakos detectives have intercepted a Toyota Prado TX allegedly transporting cannabis worth Ksh14.2 million after a dramatic high-speed chase along the Machakos–Kangundo Road. The late-night operation unfolded after the driver defied police orders to stop. Driver Defies Police Order, Sparks Chase According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), officers from

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DCI Emerges Champion in 4th Disciplined Forces Shooting Competition

Patricia Waigwa December 1, 2025

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations dominated the 4th Edition IPSC Disciplined Forces Shooting Competition after securing seven of the eleven contested titles. The two-day contest in Mombasa brought together Kenya’s top tactical teams for an intense display of marksmanship and precision. DCI Outperforms Rival Security Agencies According to a December 1, 2025 press