Latest crime stories from across Kenya.
Two Chinese nationals and their Kenyan driver were allegedly robbed of Sh3.9 million after a group of men posing as police officers intercepted their vehicle along the Nairobi-Keroka road in Nyamira County. The incident was reported on…
Police in Bungoma County arrested three people following the death of a 35-year-old Ugandan woman whose body was discovered in a lodging room at Kanduyi Market. The deceased, identified only as Dianah, was reportedly a Ugandan national and…
Suspected al-Shabaab militants launched a brief probing attack on a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) camp at Bodhei Junction in Lamu County on Saturday morning. According to officials, the incident occurred at around 8am on September 19, when an…
Attackers stormed the Old Police Lines complex at Kohat, a town of around 220,000 people in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, on Friday afternoon.
A 23-year-old man was shot dead in Kawangware, Nairobi after he and another man allegedly snatched a mobile phone from an unidentified armed person. The incident occurred on Friday, September 18, 2026. Police officers who responded to the…
A security guard was killed after a gang armed with a rifle and machetes raided a gold leaching site in Nyatechi Village, Kuria West, Migori County, in the early hours of Friday. The incident occurred at about 1:50 a.m. on September 18,…
Detectives are investigating an incident where a 70-year-old church watchman was found murdered within the compound of Mount Zion SDA Church of God in Ngoni Village, Shikomari, Navakholo Sub-County, Kakamega County. The incident was…
Two people have died after the driver of a cargo lorry lost control and rammed a stalled vehicle along the busy Nairobi–Naivasha highway on Friday afternoon.
An explosion and gun attack at a historic police headquarters in northern Pakistan on Friday killed at least 16 people and wounded 37 more, officials said, with the country's president swiftly blaming a militant group.
At least 14 people were killed and 10 others abducted by an armed group in central Ethiopia earlier this week, an NGO that tracks armed conflicts and a witness told AFP on Friday.
Two people have died after a light aircraft operated by the Kenya School of Flying crashed in Kipeto, Kajiado West Constituency.
Police in Murang’a South are investigating an incident in which a 63-year-old man was robbed of Sh700,000 shortly after withdrawing the money from a bank in Kenol. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at around 2:30 p.m.…
Police in Bungoma have launched investigations and a manhunt for suspects believed to have impregnated more than 30 learners at Bakisa Secondary School.
Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have recovered police uniforms and copper wire in a coordinated operation in Isinya, Kajiado County.
Police in Ruai, Nairobi, are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found inside a friend’s house following an alleged overnight fight. The incident was reported on September 16, 2026, at about 7:05 p.m. According to the police,…
A carbon-leaching site supervisor was shot dead during an overnight robbery at Loliondo area in Transmara South, Narok County. The attack happened on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at about 2:10 a.m. According to the police, an unknown…
Four people have been killed and several others seriously injured after a lorry lost control and hit pedestrians along the Kisii CBD–Daraja Mbili Road.
Detectives in Juja are investigating the suspected murder of a 54-year-old caretaker whose body was found in a pool of blood inside a house under construction in Canaan area of Juja Farm, Kiambu County.
The raid was conducted at a godown in the Canaan area, near Infinity Industrial Park in Kasarani Sub-County, following credible intelligence about a coordinated fake flour syndicate.
The Vihiga County Department of Gender, Youth, Sports, Culture, and Social Services has held a sensitization workshop in Mbale to align staff with its proposed organogram and operational frameworks. The workshop brought together…
At least five people, including two police officers, were killed in a bandit ambush in Gotu, Isiolo County. This came as security agencies face renewed pressure to address escalating cattle-rustling attacks in the region. The victims…
Two fourth-year university students charged with multiple counts linked to child pornography and related offenses suffered a setback, Tuesday, when an Eldoret court declined to free them on bond. Eldoret Principal Magistrate Caroline…
Police have arrested two suspects and recovered several Kenya Power electricity meters in Lucky Summer, Nairobi, following an operation targeting the theft of power infrastructure.
Fear of losing employment, discrimination and possible retaliation has discouraged some workers from reporting labour violations, according to the Kiambu County Labour Office. Kiambu County Labour Officer Consolata Gatwiri said some…
