This archive report was first published on 27 July 2019.
On Friday, July 26, 2019, police officers from the Special Crimes Prevention Unit (SCPU) in Nairobi made a significant breakthrough in their fight against crime. The officers arrested four people and recovered a substantial amount of stolen goods.
Two of the suspects, Joshua Murimi Ndegwa and Nelson Njoroge Wambui, were arrested in the city's Central Business District (CBD) along Luthuli Avenue. They operate a stall at Towba Exhibition, where the police found several laptops, mobile phones, ammunition, and computer accessories.
Separately, in Kasarani, two female suspects, Catherine Wangechi Njanja and Yvonne Adhiambo Odour, were arrested and found with several mobile phones and suspected fake dollar bills of unknown amount.
The police have called on members of the public who have lost their items to report to the officer in charge, Serious Crime Unit based DCI Headquarters, Kiambu road Block B, to identify the lost items.
The four suspects will be arraigned in court on Monday.
