Kasarani Police Station — police facility in Nairobi where detainees in high-profile cases including murder investigations and alleged assaults have been held.
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… The prosecution's case weakened after Wahongo failed to attend an identification parade at Kasarani Police Station. …
DPP withdraws case against police officers linked to series of armed robberies, kidnappingsCitizen Digital
… According to Kasarani police station officers, the incident unfolded on Sunday, at around 8:30pm in the Sonic area when alert patrol officers intercepted a Mazda CX-5, registration number KDZ 099B, carrying five male occupants. …
Suspect killed in Kasarani police chase as detectives uncover stolen electronics syndicateCitizen Digital
… Kinyua, the first suspect, remains detained at the Kasarani Police Station under a 21-day custodial order, with his case scheduled for mention on September 7, 2026 at Makadara Law Court.
Derrick Omanga murder: Stolen phone leads to suspect arrest in Lucky SummerThe Standard
… ith a warrant of arrest, why she was not booked at a police station in the area where she was arrested and why she was reportedly moved in a Subaru vehicle rather than a police vehicle.Gibore said KUCO later established that Wanjiru had been transferred to Kasarani Police Station …
Where is she? KUCO demands answers over clinical officer's arrest, transferCitizen Digital
… The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homicide Bureau filed a miscellaneous application seeking orders to detain Brian Mwendia Kinyua for 21 days at Kasarani Police Station as detectives complete investigations into the murder of Derick Tom Omanga. …
17-year-old suspect in Roysambu murder case arrested after victim's phone traced to MeruThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeChief Inspector Agnes Ndanu has been released from Kasarani Police Station, a day after her arrest in Matungulu over the alleged pushing of her girlfriend, Nicole Omondi, from the sixth floor of a Nairobi apartment. …
Chief Inspector Ndanu released after DNA tests in Omondi death probeCitizen Digital
… ary to Section 296(2) of the Penal Code. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); According to charge sheets from Kasarani Police Station …
Nairobi OCS arraigned after being linked to dramatic kidnapping, robbery syndicateThe Standard
… Njiru painted a horrid picture of the holding cells at Kasarani Police Station.He claimed that the toilets are blocked, while the fouls smell reeks right inside the cells. …
Lawyer sues three police officers for alleged fabricated charges and briberyCitizen Digital
… According to a police occurrence book (OB) report from Kasarani Police Station, Inspector Kelvin Mwangi, the Deputy Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Drive In Police Post, was arrested on Thursday night and is being held to assist with investigations into a kidnapping with inte …
Senior police officer arrested over links to kidnapping and extortion ringThe Standard
… The officers fired warning shots into the air and managed to corner and arrest one suspect, Stephen Okello." Okello was escorted to Kasarani Police Station, where he allegedly told investigators that they were five suspects using his Toyota Axio during the operation.Police say fu …
Deputy OCS, three officers arrested over alleged kidnappingThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has withdrawn a case against two police officers and two civilians accused of armed robberies, kidnappings and extortion along Thika Road, after the main complainant requested withdrawal following recovery of allegedly stolen money.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has withdrawn a case against two police officers and two civilians accused of armed robberies, kidnappings and extortion along Thika Road, after the main complainant requested withdrawal following recovery of allegedly stolen money.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A suspect died in a high-speed police pursuit in Nairobi's Kasarani area on Sunday night after officers intercepted a vehicle allegedly offloading stolen electronics. The crash exposed a regional stolen goods syndicate, with the driver losing control and hitting an electric pole before plunging into a ditch.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Detectives investigating the murder of Derrick Tom Omanga have arrested a second suspect, Jared Kulo Oduor, in Nairobi's Lucky Summer estate after recovering stolen mobile phones linked to violent robberies. The arrest followed the earlier apprehension of 17-year-old Brian Mwendia Kinyua, with investigators tracing Omanga's stolen phone to Kinyua and then to Oduor, who allegedly sold the handset to the teenager.
31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers is demanding clarification after clinical officer Christin Wanjiru, who works for Kajiado County Government, was reportedly arrested at her home in Kitengela on Wednesday night and transferred to Kasarani Police Station. KUCO has raised constitutional concerns about the lack of a warrant, the absence of proper station booking, and the irregular transfer method, and is seeking accountability from authorities.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
A 17-year-old suspect, Brian Mwendia Kinyua, was arrested in Meru after detectives traced a mobile phone belonging to Derick Tom Omanga, who was found dead near the Roysambu flyover on December 24, 2025. Kinyua has been detained for 21 days at Kasarani Police Station while investigations continue.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Chief Inspector Agnes Ndanu was released from Kasarani Police Station after DNA tests in the investigation of Nicole Omondi's alleged fall from a sixth-floor balcony in Nairobi. Investigators are awaiting the Director of Public Prosecutions' approval to file charges against Ndanu, who allegedly pushed Omondi, who survived but sustained multiple fractures and spinal injuries leaving her paralysed from the waist down.
6 August 2026 · The Standard →
Inspector Kelvin Mwangi Muraguri, Deputy OCS at Drive In Police Post, has been arraigned at Makadara Law Courts alongside Stephen Okello Obewa on charges of robbery with violence. They are accused of targeting online business vendors in a kidnapping, robbery, and extortion ring operating in Nairobi.
3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru has sued three police officers — Inspector Nancy Chemelil Mwaura and Police Constables Geoffrey Cheruiyot and Victoria Nyambura — for alleged abuse of power after they detained and arraigned him following his vehicle stalling on Thika Road. The Director of Public Prosecutions declined to approve the charges and the court released him; Njiru claims the officers sought a Sh20,000 kickback and is seeking personal compensation, legal fees, and an order declaring them unfit for public office.
3 August 2026 · The Standard →
Inspector Kelvin Mwangi, Deputy Officer Commanding Station at Drive In Police Post, was arrested on Thursday night in connection with a kidnapping and extortion incident targeting a couple in Githurai, Nairobi. The officer is being held to assist investigations while detectives pursue other suspects still at large.
31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Deputy Officer Commanding Station at Drive In Police Station in Nairobi North and three other police officers have been arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of a couple in Babadogo and a demand for Sh1 million ransom. The complainants, who run an online business, were accosted while making a delivery and held at gunpoint; they managed to escape when the husband alerted bank staff at an Equity Bank branch in Githurai.
31 July 2026 · The Standard →
Detectives in Nairobi arrested three family members and rescued five women from an online sexual exploitation operation in Mihang'o, Embakasi East. The suspects allegedly lured victims with promises of employment before forcing them to produce online sexual content.
21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Detectives arrested a mother, daughter, and son-in-law after rescuing five women allegedly trafficked through fake job offers and forced to produce explicit online content in Nairobi. The victims were found confined in a residential house, with the suspects accused of operating a family-run online sexual exploitation network.
21 July 2026 · Capital News →
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru was arrested after his vehicle allegedly broke down on Thika Highway; he was released after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions declined to approve charges. Njiru claimed officers from Kasarani Police Station tried to solicit a bribe and arrested him without formal booking.
9 July 2026 · Capital News →
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru, a legal representative of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has been arrested along Thika Superhighway and is expected to appear before Milimani Law Courts over allegations of driving under the influence of alcohol. Njiru has firmly dismissed the charges as false, claiming he has never consumed alcohol, though his initial account differed from the police allegations—he initially said his vehicle had mechanical problems.
9 July 2026 · Capital News →
A 25-year-old woman in Nairobi is hospitalized with severe spinal injuries after falling from the sixth floor of Father's Hub Apartment in Thome Estate. Her family alleges foul play in a domestic incident, claiming a female companion physically assaulted her before the fall and made threatening calls to her father.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A 25-year-old woman is fighting for her life with severe spinal injuries after falling from the sixth floor of an apartment in Nairobi's Thome Estate. Her family alleges that a domestic altercation with her girlfriend, said to be a female police officer, preceded the fall, with the suspect allegedly calling the victim's father during an assault.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Major police stations in Nairobi have been without electricity and water for months after accumulating unpaid utility bills, with arrears running into millions of shillings leading Kenya Power to disconnect supply at transformers.
3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Residents of Mwiki in Kasarani, Nairobi, accused police of slow action after they recovered a decomposing body of a young girl from the Nairobi River on Thursday, two weeks after residents first reported spotting it. Residents said they repeatedly notified authorities but received little response before the retrieval.
19 June 2026 · The Standard →
A 19-year-old Kenya Medical Training College student, Eugene Mutuku, died after allegedly being thrown from a moving matatu on Thika Road in Nairobi. The matatu driver and conductor remain at large, while police have arrested two officials of a Nicco Sacco over the incident.
6 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Ceska pistol belonging to a Security of Government Buildings officer, stolen during a massage session at a Nairobi spa, was recovered in a supermarket luggage section on Moi Avenue after DCI traced a suspect using CCTV footage. Two rounds of ammunition remain missing from the recovered weapon.
3 June 2026 · The Standard →
A family in Kahawa West's Kamuthi village was left homeless after about 50 armed men demolished and torched their houses in an overnight attack linked to a dispute over a one-acre parcel the family claims is ancestral land. A victim said his pregnant wife was forced to flee and required hospital treatment after the attack.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Roysambu MCA Sospeter Githahu Mumbi, former Mathare North MCA Jared Okoth Okode, and businessman John Muchiri Nyambura were charged with causing obstruction after allegedly mobilising demonstrators to barricade the Northern Bypass in Marurui on May 3, 2026, in protest against home demolitions on disputed land.
5 May 2026 · The Standard →