Anti-govt protests: Reprieve for DP Gachagua's allies as court temporarily stops their prosecution
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-09-27 16:19:28

Anti-govt protests: Reprieve for DP Gachagua's allies as court temporarily stops their prosecution

Justice Mugambi directed the petitioners to serve their petition to the respondents – DCI and ODPP before the close of business on Friday, September 27, 2024.

DPP approves charges against 5 politicians over links to anti-govt protests
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-09-27 09:26:32

DPP approves charges against 5 politicians over links to anti-govt protests

DPP also noted that a separate inquiry file should be opened for possible money laundering and financial crimes.

Passy Ma Trevor: Court freezes bank accounts of suspected fraudster linked to Sh350 million scam
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-09-26 22:43:01

Passy Ma Trevor: Court freezes bank accounts of suspected fraudster linked to Sh350 million scam

The detective says most of the fraud cases under investigation were reported at DCI headquarters before they were referred to Kasarani DCI offices which is Pascaline's area of operation.

Court bars ODPP from pressing charges against Jimi Wanjigi as case proceeds
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-26 22:24:49

Court bars ODPP from pressing charges against Jimi Wanjigi as case proceeds

The judge further clarified that Wanjigi would not be required to take a plea during his court appearance scheduled for September 26, 2024.

Gachagua accuses state of using incitement cases to justify impeachment
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-26 15:50:39

Gachagua accuses state of using incitement cases to justify impeachment

He revealed that he had learned of a plan to press charges against three of his staff members, along with two MPs.

Kindiki insists evidence shows politicians were involved in anti-govt protests
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-09-26 15:25:48

Kindiki insists evidence shows politicians were involved in anti-govt protests

He emphasised that the government will not tolerate a repeat of the violence that erupted in June and July.

Court allows DCI to detain six men suspected of robbing passengers in Nairobi
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-09-19 17:01:54

Court allows DCI to detain six men suspected of robbing passengers in Nairobi

Most of the cases were reported at the Parklands Police Station in Westlands Sub-County and one at the Shauri Moyo Police Station in Kamukunji.

DCI wants First Choice Recruitment director charged for defrauding 8,000 youths
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-18 15:25:12

DCI wants First Choice Recruitment director charged for defrauding 8,000 youths

The Senate Committee had summoned Jepchirchir to appear before it, but she failed to show up leading to her being fined Sh500,000.

Family of missing Wajir MCA sues Police IG, DCI over his abduction
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-09-17 13:12:56

Family of missing Wajir MCA sues Police IG, DCI over his abduction

Yusuf was not under investigation for any offence or reported for any crime before his abduction around 8 pm.

Regulatory authority forwards five NGO fraud cases to DCI, warns Kenyans against scams
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-09-04 15:05:27

Regulatory authority forwards five NGO fraud cases to DCI, warns Kenyans against scams

The Authority has urged the public, business community, private sector, and donor community to be vigilant when engaging with non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

Karua criticises police meeting with media amid ongoing brutality concerns
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-08-22 14:02:30

Karua criticises police meeting with media amid ongoing brutality concerns

Karua wondered why the focus was on convening with media leaders rather than identifying and addressing the officers who had attacked journalists during their coverage of the protests.

Govt flags 16 recruiting agencies operating without valid documents
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-20 16:38:25

Govt flags 16 recruiting agencies operating without valid documents

Kenyans were urged to conduct due diligence while looking for jobs abroad before falling victim to such fraudsters.

Forex investment scandal: Senior DCI officers accused of sabotage
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-15 11:38:10

Forex investment scandal: Senior DCI officers accused of sabotage

What began as a promising financial opportunity soon spiralled into a disaster, leading to significant losses and a personal crisis.

Acting police boss Masengeli makes changes at DCI's Lands Fraud Unit
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-08-14 12:27:48

Acting police boss Masengeli makes changes at DCI's Lands Fraud Unit

Masengeli has approved the deployment of Assistant Inspector General of Police Juma Mashua as the head of the Unit.

DCI seeks 14-day detention for two men arrested with explosives near Wanjigi's home
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-08-09 18:16:44

DCI seeks 14-day detention for two men arrested with explosives near Wanjigi's home

The two were arrested while in possession of a motor vehicle registration number KDC 883R, a black Toyota Prado.

How hit-man contracted to kill city businessman turned to be his saviour
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-08-02 20:40:32

How hit-man contracted to kill city businessman turned to be his saviour

Winfred Wandia Kisau is in custody at the Central police station in Nairobi where the DCI is investigating a case of conspiracy to commit murder contrary to section 224 of the Penal Code.

Two more suspects detained for 28 days over Kware murders
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-07-17 17:12:50

Two more suspects detained for 28 days over Kware murders

The two are, Amos Momanyi and Moses Ogembo, who were arrested in Pipeline estate in Embakasi on July 16 will be held at the Muthaiga police station for 28 days.

Muslim leaders ask govt to allow Tuesday's protests to proceed peacefully
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-07-15 22:05:41

Muslim leaders ask govt to allow Tuesday's protests to proceed peacefully

The leaders further expressed concerns about the events happening in the country, including the ongoing clampdown on protests, extra-judicial killings and abductions.

Women leaders want gender desk at police stations revived over Kware deaths
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-15 21:58:16

Women leaders want gender desk at police stations revived over Kware deaths

The reactions came after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations confirmed the arrest of the main suspect behind the killing of several women whose bodies were dumped in an abandoned quarry.

Lobby groups call for action against police as five more bodies are retrieved from Embakasi quarry
  • Author: Joseph Ndunda
  • Date: 2024-07-13 18:42:01

Lobby groups call for action against police as five more bodies are retrieved from Embakasi quarry

The dismembered bodies were all found wrapped in bags and stashed in sacks of assorted colours and tied with cords before being dumped into the garbage-filled quarry.

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