Latest crime stories from across Kenya.
Police in Democratic Republic of Congo dispersed opposition protests in several cities on Tuesday against proposed constitutional changes that critics say could allow President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term,
Turkish police on Tuesday detained dozens protesting against a nationwide LGBTQ crackdown that the government says is intended to protect traditional family values, AFP journalists at the scene reported.
Police in Eastleigh, Nairobi, are investigating the death of a 19-year-old boy who reportedly collapsed after being struck with an unknown object during a quarrel. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at around 7:10 p.m.…
An 18-year-old woman was arrested at Ruai Police Station, Nairobi, after police allegedly discovered a pair of pliers and shears concealed in food she had brought for three remanded suspects. Christine Njoki Gitau arrived at the station’s…
A Catholic priest was found dead inside his house at Our Lady of Rosary Doldol Parish in Laikipia North Sub-County on Tuesday morning. The deceased, identified as Father Lucio Karioki, was discovered after he failed to respond when a…
A 55-year-old woman was found dead outside her house in Bwaliro B Sub-location, Butula Sub-County, Busia County, in an incident being investigated as suspected murder. The deceased, identified as Catherine Chesa Achieng, was discovered…
A sombre mood has engulfed Kitare Village in Seme sub-county, Kisumu, as relatives of the five family members who perished in a Sunday night road accident at Kikopéy, Gilgil, along the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway come to terms with the tragic…
A section of women leaders in Embu County has launched a peace campaign, calling on residents and political leaders to reject violence following the chaos that erupted on Saturday at UDA’s Delegates meeting chaired by Deputy President…
A 28-year-old woman was found dead in a residential house in Muguru Ward, Kangema, Murang’a County, in a suspected murder incident. The deceased, identified as Wincate Murugi Nchoki, was discovered lying lifeless on a sofa at her home.…
Three people were detained in connection with the death of a 22-year-old man who was brought to a health facility in Yatta, Machakos County, with a stab wound to the chest. The deceased, identified as Samuel Katavi, was taken to the…
Official diplomatic correspondence and petitions submitted to Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs have exposed a tragic and expanding recruitment pipeline that has left Ugandan nationals killed, missing, or trapped on the frontlines of…
Twenty-three-year-old Joseph Shikuku and nineteen-year-old Brandon Ong'or were reportedly assaulted by unknown persons in what their families describe as unprovoked attacks, witnessed by friends who had accompanied them to the rally.
According to police, the first accident occurred near the Mutithi-Kandongu junction, where a boda boda rider and his pillion passenger were crushed by an unknown vehicle while heading towards Ngurubani from the Mutithi direction.
The plantation was discovered in Kakongo Village, Kairungu Location, Kiomo Kyethani Ward, following a security operation based on intelligence received by the authorities.
Detectives have arrested another suspect in connection with the deadly violence and destruction witnessed during Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) delegates’ meeting at Nembure Grounds in Embu County. The…
As nations marked World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, a Kericho-based Counselor, William Rotich, urged communities to break the silence around suicide by recognizing early warning signs of distress and encouraging open…
State House Head of Special Projects and Programmes Dennis Itumbi has declared a full-scale war against illicit brews in Kirinyaga County, saying the fight is aimed at saving a generation of young people increasingly being destroyed by…
Five people have died after a Sunday night road accident at Kikopey in Gilgil, Nakuru County, along the Nakuru-Naivasha highway.
Police have intercepted a vehicle carrying suspected counterfeit alcohol in Samburu County following an intelligence-led operation. The vehicle was stopped at the Suguta Marmar roadblock by officers from Suguta Marmar Police Station and…
Police in Mbeere North, Embu County, launched an investigation into the killing of a 47-year-old boda boda chairman whose body was discovered in the bush near a roadside in Kariru Sub-location. The body of Harrison Waweru Kinyanjui was…
Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 129 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather and capsized.
Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mohamud said police had received notification of the planned rally, which is expected to culminate at Jacaranda Grounds, through Embakasi East MP Babu Owino
A man was shot dead after allegedly attempting to snatch a firearm from police officers at the main gate of the National Police B Campus in Embakasi, Nairobi, on Saturday morning. According to police, the incident occurred at Gate D at…
Police in Samia Sub-County, Busia County, have launched investigations after the decomposing body of an unidentified woman was found in a thicket at the top of Busia Hills. The body was discovered on Saturday, September 12, 2026. National…
