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Police Are Investigating Multiple Deaths Across Various Counties

by Chris Omondi -

Police are probing the death of a woman whose decayed body turned up wrapped in a bedsheet in Muthurwa, Nairobi County.They identified her as 40-year-old Resa Lumbasi.Residents found the body on January 7, 2026. A bad smell from the house tipped them off.Officers saw head wounds. Someone locked the door

Murder of Rider Anthony Otieno Sparks Police Hunt

by Chris Omondi -

A comprehensive inquiry has been started by the police into the violent killing of Anthony Otieno, a delivery driver. His body was found earlier today in an Airbnb unit located in Meridian, South B.Initial information indicates that Otieno, who worked for a local delivery company as a courier, got

Police Nab Two As Crackdown on Highway Banditry Intensifies

by Chris Omondi -

A crackdown on highway robbers along the Eldoret–Malaba highway has landed two suspects in police custody, following a stealthy operation by officers from Matete and Webuye Police Stations.The duo, William Simiyu and Byron Werunga, are believed to be part of a ruthless gang that has been preying on innocent motorists

Killings Leave Families in Shock Across Counties

by Chris Omondi -

It's been a dark week for families in different corners of Kenya, as a series of violent deaths once again put the spotlight on domestic strife and rising insecurity. From the shores of Lake Nakuru to villages in Trans Nzoia, Homa Bay, Kilifi and Nyamira, police are piecing together grim

Police Probe Killings in Nyamira and Nairobi

by Chris Omondi -

Police are investigating spate of murders reported in Nyamira and Nairobi counties, heightening alarming concerns over rising cases of violent killings in the country.In Bonyunyu village, Nyamira County, a 30-year-old woman was found murdered inside her home on September 29. The body of Agnes Moraa Monda was discovered seated on