Flying Squad detectives have arrested nine suspects following a robbery at Olenguone in Nakuru County. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), out of the nine, two of the suspects are National Police Service officers who are believed to be involved in the robbery.
“Flying Squad Detectives yesterday arrested nine suspects among them two NPSOfficial_KE officers namely No.88882 PC Arthur Murithi of DCI_Kenya & No.225655 APC (Drv) Felix Korir of APSKenya; both attached at Molo & Kamara Divisional HQs respectively for the offence of Robbery,” DCI Kenya tweeted.
Pistol recovered. During the robbery which occurred on September 14, the robbers dropped the magazine of a Jericho pistol with 15 rounds of ammunition.
One of the police officers arrested was also found with a Jericho pistol without a magazine.
The other civilian suspects arrested were; Mr.Patrick Kimani Ndungu , Mr.Cosmas Kipkurui Koech , Mr.John Muthama Gathecha , Mr.Douglas Kiplangat Kirui , Mr.Samuel Gagiri Nderitu , Mr.Bernard Kipkorir Cheruyiot and Mr.Geoffrey Cheruyiot Terer.