A Dandora man has been convicted after pleading guilty to five counts linked to the wrongful retention and withdrawal of Ksh250,000 mistakenly transferred to his bank account, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has said. Amos Ochieng was arraigned at the Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Monday, October 26,…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang, a wanted suspect in investigations into the murders of Nairobi lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu and Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. Sang was arrested in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu County, following an intelligence-led operation by detectives from DCI Headquarters, according to a statement…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced the arrest of Jackson Otieno Bambo, also known as James Babu Olang, in Tanzania over the murder of his wife, Sheila Odoyo, following a two-year manhunt. In a statement, the DCI said the suspect was arrested in Kirongwe, Shirati District, Tanzania, after intelligence-led investigations and cooperation between…
A former insurance company Credit Control Officer has been arrested and charged over the alleged theft of Ksh89.58 million in a suspected financial fraud scheme that investigators say exploited privileged access to corporate payment systems for nearly seven years. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said its detectives uncovered a scheme in which Bernard Kariuki…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have recovered 55 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser allegedly being sold illegally in Migori Township, following a public tip-off that led to the arrest of three women. In a statement, the DCI said the operation was conducted in the Apida area of Suna Central Location, within Suna East,…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a robbery suspect and recovered a Samsung S24 Ultra stolen from a woman during a violent daylight robbery along Lang’ata Road in Nairobi. The suspect, identified as John Kamiti Nderitu, was arrested in Kariobangi following investigations into the incident, which occurred near Luqman Petrol Station,…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a suspect and recovered 12 suspected stolen electricity meters during an intelligence-led operation in Kawangware, Nairobi. The suspect, identified by the DCI as Clinton Amuma, was arrested at his residence in Kawangware Stage 56 following intelligence linking him to an alleged electricity meter theft syndicate….
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced the arrest of alleged goon mobiliser Kassim Abdi Sebo and seven other men accused of obstructing police officers during an operation at Homa Bay Bus Stage. According to the DCI, officers tracked down and arrested Sebo while executing a warrant issued by the Homa Bay Law Courts…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a 26-year-old man suspected of the fatal robbery and stabbing of US national Osman Aweys Abdi in Garissa, months after the suspect allegedly went into hiding. The suspect, Muhiyadin Abdi Sheikh, was arrested in Kabete, Nairobi, following an intelligence-led operation by DCI detectives from Garissa….
Police in Kabete have arrested two persons of interest after detectives raided a homestead in Muthua and uncovered a suspected counterfeit juice production facility containing about 1,400 filled bottles. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), in a statement posted on its social media accounts on Thursday, October 1, 2026, said the operation followed a tip-off…
