Latest crime stories from across Kenya.
The Crime Journalists Association of Kenya (CJAK) has condemned the arrest and assault of Citizen TV reporter Francis Ode while covering protests against high fuel prices in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD), calling for an…
One of the attacks targeted an alternative residence linked to Abu Saleem, a senior ISWAP leader responsible for the South Lake Chad area, in Borno State.
The journalist says one of his fingers remains swollen after the alleged assault, raising fresh concerns over journalists’ safety while covering public.
Police in Nairobi arrested Citizen TV journalist Francis Ode on Tuesday afternoon.
The clock tower and parts of the roof of the ornate city hall in the central city of Limoges were engulfed in flames before collapsing on Saturday
Police have recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified middle-aged man from the muddy waters of the Ngong River in the Kianda area of Nairobi. The body, believed to have been swept downstream by the river’s rising waters, was…
Police rescued 65 Ethiopian nationals from a house along Gesora Road in Mihang’o, Nairobi, where they were found in an emaciated and weakened state. The discovery was made in the early hours of Tuesday, October 20, 2026, after a caretaker…
The arrest drew protests from members of the public and fellow journalists, who appealed to the officers to recognise that Odee was carrying out his.
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has approved the promotion of 1,948 National Police Service (NPS) officers whose promotions had been pending, following a ruling by the Court of Appeal.
A 42-year-old man was killed in a night attack by unknown assailants at his home in Ebubala Village, Eshikalame Location, Mumias West Sub-County, Kakamega County. The deceased, identified as Paul Nzadbukha, was reportedly murdered after a…
Researchers said airborne DNA, combined with evidence from dust and surfaces, could help reconstruct recent and established occupancy patterns.
Police said school transport vehicles would undergo thorough inspections to ensure they meet the required safety standards.
Doomsday preacher Paul Mackenzie and 29 of his followers are being charged with the murder of 191 people, nearly all of them children.
The operation will target speeding, unroadworthy vehicles, overloading and failure to use safety belts as authorities seek to reduce road accidents during.
Police said no arrest had been made but a team of detectives was pursuing the matter to know those behind it. The team visited the scene on Sunday
The operation, conducted on October 17, by officers from Kerina police station, targeted an illegal brewing den suspected of being involved in the production of
The suspect was arrested at his residence in Kawangware Stage 56 following intelligence linking him to an alleged electricity meter theft syndicate.
According to police and witnesses, the deceased was reportedly watching a crawler machine uproot tree stumps when one of the stumps fell from the machine.
Police in Kirinyaga County have seized 114 crates of suspected illicit alcohol in Mwea East Sub-County following a tip-off about a lorry transporting the consignment to a local bar depot.
Police in Kiambu County arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of killing his wife after he was discharged from Ruiru Level 4 Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for serious head injuries. The suspect was arrested on Sunday,…
Detectives are investigating an incident where an elderly couple aged 68 and 72 have died after sustaining deep cuts in a suspected double murder in Nyamira County. The victims, identified as Hellen Bosibori, 68, and her husband, Jacob…
A 50-year-old man was stabbed to death by his 18-year-old girlfriend following a domestic altercation in Nyamira South Sub-County, Nyamira County, police said. The deceased, identified as John Kebaso Kaptai, was allegedly stabbed in the…
Lagat said deliberate efforts were underway to improve officers’ working conditions and provide them with the facilities needed to serve Kenyans more effectivel
The reported owner of the compound where the repackaging was taking place at Eshirumbwe village in Koyonzo ward is at large
