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Firearm Thief Caught in Siaya

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 5 July 2020.

On July 5, 2020, detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested a 23-year-old man in Siaya county with a firearm that had been stolen from a police post in 2019.

The suspect, Kelvin Oduor Onyango, was arrested by detectives posing as buyers, who recovered a G3 rifle with 13 rounds of ammunition, a piece of KDF trouser, a police raincoat, and a smoke camouflage jacket.

The stolen items were recovered during the arrest, and the suspect was taken to Siaya Police Station. A second suspect is still at large.

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