This archive report was first published on 16 August 2019.
On August 15, 2019, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested Nicholas Mugo, popularly known as DJ Moh Spice, following an outcry from the public over a viral photo of him displaying a pistol at a city nightclub.
The photo, taken during the birthday party of DJ Kym Nickdee at K1 Club, showed DJ Moh Spice with a Steyr pistol tucked under his belt.
According to the DCI, DJ Moh Spice was arrested at Space Lounge Club in Ngong Road, where a Steyr pistol and 174 rounds of ammunition were confiscated from his possession.
"Following public outcry of a DJ displaying a firearm in public, @DCI_Kenya detectives from #SCPU last night arrested Mr. Nicholas Mugo MWANGI at #SpaceLounge Club, Ngong Rd. A Steyr Pistol & 174 rounds of Ammunitions confiscated. He's in our custody helping with investigations," tweeted DCI.
