eastleigh robbery Stories

Ugandan nanny accused of aiding Eastleigh robbery arrested in Kariokor
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 08, 2025

The DCI confirmed Tuesday evening that the suspect was apprehended in Kariokor while attempting to board a bus bound for Uganda.

IEBC calls for swift justice after senior official killed in brutal robbery attack in Mombasa
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 06, 2025

The IEBC described the incident as a heinous act and called on security agencies to expedite investigations and apprehend the perpetrators.

Senior IEBC official killed in suspected targeted robbery attack in Mombasa
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 05, 2025

The attack has left residents shaken, with many calling for increased security in the neighbourhood.

How mobile phone stolen from robbery victim landed saleslady in court
Joseph Ndunda  |  Nov 08, 2024

Mutunga remanded the suspects in custody until November 13 when he will set their bail and bond terms.

Boda boda rider charged with violently robbing DCI officer in Mihang'o
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 29, 2024

Irungu was walking home at around 4 am when he was attacked and robbed of his gun by two men on a motorcycle who were armed with knives while walking...

Man arraigned over claims of robbing friend Sh350,000 at gunpoint
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 17, 2024

Nyandege, who hails from Ekerenyo village in Nyamira, lured Omwenga from Nakuru to Nairobi under the guise of selling him a car.

Suspected Nairobi serial robber charged with four counts of robbery with violence
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 01, 2024

Gregory Wasike Simiyu was charged at the Makadara Law Courts with robbing four people including some at gunpoint on diverse dates between May and Sept...

Three suspects arrested in Garissa over violent robberies, firearms recovered
Issa Hussein  |  Sep 21, 2024

The DCI added that the suspects were taken to Garissa Police Station for processing and are expected to be arraigned in Garissa Law Court on Monday.

Court allows DCI to detain six men suspected of robbing passengers in Nairobi
Joseph Ndunda  |  Sep 19, 2024

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.

Eastleigh residents on edge as armed youth roam street at midnight
Abdirahman Khalif  |  May 09, 2024

The incident, which occurred at Mina Towers on Kirongothi Street a few days ago, has instilled fear among residents.

Four TikTokers arrested for shooting robbery prank video in front of police station
Farhiya Hussein  |  May 08, 2024

Security authorities have expressed concern that the video has tarnished the reputation of both Kilifi police officers and the Administration canteen.

Pistol used in Eastleigh shooting traced to serial robbery spree
Joseph Ndunda  |  May 02, 2024

The ballistics experts found out that a spent cartridge recovered at the scene was fired from the Ceska pistol that was recovered from Osoro's home in...

150 arrested in multi-agency crackdown targeting muggers in Mombasa
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 24, 2024

On Monday, some youth were captured on CCTV camera robbing a man along the Haile Selassie Avenue in Mombasa

Probe places suspect Julius Osoro at scene of violent Eastleigh robbery
Joseph Ndunda  |  Apr 22, 2024

Forensic investigations established that Julius Osoro was at the scene where Adan Mohamed was attacked and his Sh4 million stolen.

Police hunt for robber who stabbed two women to death
Waweru Wairimu  |  Apr 17, 2024

A preliminary probe showed the criminal was attempting to break into a workshop when the deceased persons met their death.

Woman linked to Eastleigh robbery identified amid tragic twist
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Apr 12, 2024

The circumstances surrounding how the bodies of Kopo, Kibe, and Esther ended up in Nairobi County and who retrieved them from their initial location r...

3 suspects in shooting of Eastleigh businessman detained 10 days
Joseph Ndunda  |  Apr 11, 2024

The suspects will be in custody until April 22, when a court will rule on the DCI's application to hold them for 21 days.

Exclusive: Suspects behind robbery and shooting of Eastleigh businessman found dead
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Apr 11, 2024

The three are reported to have travelled to Mombasa to purchase a motor vehicle with the Sh3.9 million loot that was stolen from Adan at the time of t...

26-year-old man shot, robbed of Sh3.9 million in Eastleigh daylight attack
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Mar 30, 2024

The perpetrator immediately grabbed the cash, wrapped in green paper, and fled the scene, leaving Adan wounded and robbed.

Manhunt launched for suspects in Isiolo shooting and motorcycle theft
Waweru Wairimu  |  Mar 15, 2024

The ongoing investigations seek to establish if the attack was just a mere robbery with violence case or could be a case of an illegal deal gone sour.

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