The suspects who have registered multiple SIM cards using details from fraudulently acquired identification documents, deposit the siphoned money to different Mpesa accounts, in a bid to make it difficult for detectives to track them down.
MoreEarlier, the sleuths had received information through the #FichuakwaDCI hotline 0800722203, regarding the marauding gang that was attacking pedestrians along Mariakani road with reckless abandon.
MoreConstable Ken Kavunga Wali, who was armed with a Ceska pistol loaded with 15 rounds of 9mm calibre, is alleged to have been part of a three-man gang that had accosted a woman along Muchai Drive in Kilimani and robbed
MoreThree get-away motorcycles, metal bars, bloodstained machetes and clothing, and assorted electronics including mobile phones were recovered during the operation.
MoreAccording to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Muthee who was the husband to the deceased Naneu Muthoni was arrested along the Kenya-Uganda border in Malaba.
MorePolice are comfortably leading after amassing 109 points against KDF’s 94, in the hotly contested bouts staged at Mbaraki Sports Club last weekend.
MoreThe detectives pounced on the man at around 4 pm, as he eagerly waited for the ransom to be deposited into his Mpesa account.
MoreThe IGP acknowledged the enormous responsibilities that lay ahead and promised to deliver to the people of Kenya, whom he described as kind-hearted, warm and welcoming.
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