The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has issued a public alert following what it describes as a disturbing surge in violent robberies tied to online dating encounters across the country. According to the agency, criminals are increasingly using dating apps and social media platforms to lure unsuspecting victims under the guise of friendship or romance
A well-coordinated multi-agency operation in Mwaliko Estate, Mwea town, has exposed a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate allegedly run by three Nigerian nationals. The suspects, identified as Peter Chukwujekwu, Alazor Chukulute Sunday, and Nnalue Chiagozie Samwel, were arrested after detectives stormed a rented apartment that had become a hub of suspicious activity. According to investigators, the
Detectives in Kirinyaga East Sub-County have arrested a prime suspect linked to the kidnapping of Gatuto Primary School Headteacher, Joshua Kerai, which took place at Kagumo, Kirinyaga County, on November 4, 2025. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect, identified as Patrick Gacoki Muembe, and two other accomplices who remain at large,