Three arrested for growing bhang at a mjengo site in Thika

By Moses Ngige,

Police in Thika have arrested three middle-aged men at a construction site in Ngoingwa Estate. The three are reported to have been growing bhang, o...

bhang

Westgate terror suspects ask court for blanket, better diet ahead of their October 5 sentencing

By Dzuya Walter,

Three suspects of the 2013 Westgate terror attack were on Friday arraigned at a Nairobi Court for their sentencing. The sentencing was however post...

westgate attack

Robbery suspect cuts his own throat with kitchen knife to avoid arrest in Uasin Gishu

By Ian Omondi,

Three robbery with violence suspects from Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County, are presently in police custody while the fourth took his own life by cutting ...

kapseret , robbery with violence , Uasin Gishu County.

Three arrested as KRA seizes 1,000 explosive detonators at Taveta border

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Three suspects were arrested on Friday over a consignment of explosive detonators seized by Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers at the Taveta-Holil...

Detonators , KRA

28-year-old man arrested over the gruesome murder of his father in Nakuru

By Ian Omondi,

A 28-year-old man who has been on the run on Saturday surrendered to police in connection with last week's gruesome murder of his father. Sospeter ...

DCI , Mediheal Hospital , murder , Nakuru County

DCI detectives bust human-trafficking ring, rescue 16 aliens

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have busted a human-trafficking ring, rescuing 16 aliens on the Marsabit-Isiolo highw...

Ferdinand Waititu missing in court, lawyer says he tested positive for COVID-19

By Dzuya Walter,

The corruption case against former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his co-accused was adjourned after he failed to appear in court. Lawyer Jo...

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Court detains Governor Obado, his four children after denying Ksh.73M fraud charges

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Migori Governor Okoth Obado and 10 other persons will remain in police custody until next week pending a ruling on their bail application. Obado an...

Migori , Okoth Obado

Governor Obado, his four children in court over Ksh.73M corruption charges

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Migori Governor Okoth Obado and 10 other people are set to be arraigned at the anti-corruption court this morning to face corruption charges amounting...

Govenor Okoth Obado , Migori County

Police launch hunt for two suspects after 6 rifles, 169 rounds of ammunition recovered

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have recovered six rifles with six magazines and 169 rounds of ammunition in Baringo ...

Baringo County , DCI , Nginyang Police Station

Ethiopia holding Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma despite court order for his release

By VOA,

Lawyers representing Yassin Juma, a Kenyan journalist detained in Ethiopia, say authorities are still holding him despite an Ethiopian court last week...

yassin juma

Man shot dead after attacking police officers in bhang farm

By Tonny Ndungu,

Police officers from Hindi Police Station on Sunday had a rough time cornering suspects who had clobbered a cop the previous day. Acting on intelli...

bhang

At least 78 killed, 4000 injured in Beirut blast, many more feared dead

By Reuters,

Lebanese rescue workers dug through the rubble looking for survivors of a powerful warehouse explosion that shook the capital Beirut, killing 78 peopl...

Beirut , Lebanon

Panic as 4 officers, 12 suspects test positive for COVID-19 at police station in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kianyaga Police Station in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, is in a state of panic after it emerged that 4 officers as well as 12 suspects presently under l...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Fumigation , Kianyaga Police Station , Kirinyaga County.

Three suspects pretending to be sales agents charged with conspiracy to defraud

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Three suspects were arraigned in a Nairobi court on Monday for allegedly defrauding members of public. The three; Jeremiah Murimi Mwaura aged 36 ye...

Milimani Law Courts closed after staffers experienced coronavirus-like symptoms

By Dzuya Walter,

The Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi has been temporarily closed after staffers experienced symptoms similar to those of the novel coronavirus. A sta...

coronavirus , Milimani Law courts

Rongo Law Courts closed after two staffers, suspects test positive for COVID-19

By George Juma,

Services at Rongo Law Courts have been suspended for 14 days after two staffers and several suspects arraigned at the premises tested positive for COV...

coronavirus , Rongo court

Two arrested over Facebook post claiming CS Matiang’i is in ICU battling COVID-19

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Police have arrested two suspects believed to have authored a social media post claiming that Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i had contra...

Mystery of woman found dead in a flower bed of a Kilimani apartment

By Tonny Ndungu,

Police are probing an incident in which the body of a woman was found at a flowerbed in Kilimani after a house party. Workers at the Santonia Court...

Santonia court

Court issues warrant of arrest for cop who investigated ex-CS Echesa case

By Dzuya Walter,

A warrant of arrest has been issued for an investigations officer in the Rashid Echesa case. Senior Principal Magistrate Kennedy Cheruiyot issued t...

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