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Crime, Courts & Investigations - (12/08/2009 )
Mungiki now establishes ‘police’, ‘courts’
The ever-mutating Mungiki sect has pulled another tactic. In a bid to stamp authority in areas of operation, it has established courts with ‘police’ and ‘judicial officers’ to arrest and sentence offenders. ... Read More
 
Men of cloth’s double lives
"By their fruits (deeds) you shall know them," says the good book in Matthews 7:20. Sometime back my buddy gave me a low down of his criminal escapades in major towns and how he was able to be on the run for long. What startled me was his candid confession that in his employ were ‘men of the cloth.’ ... Read more
 
Robbed by police imposter
Besides trading in cows and goats, Juma had another special business in Kitale, selling mercury. Whether he was licensed to deal in mercury or not was never known. ... Read more
 
Ex-criminal’s wife survival instinct
Curious eyes trail our movement as we descend a path ushering us into Nairobi’s Mathare Valley. Although we progress undeterred, whispers questioning our identity make us feel like fish lost on land. ... Read more
 
Unleashing dogs on drug traffickers
The black mane rattles as Jack jumps over the packages arranged in two rows. He is in frenzy as he dives over each package, examines it before nodding. ... Read more
 
TJRC will promote impunity
Q.What is impunity in relation to law and its application? The term has gained so much currency one would think it is such a big crime, especially when we hear the talk of ‘the need to end impunity’. ... Read more
 
Underwear thief gets one year
A man who stole panties has been sentenced to one-year in jail by a Gucha court. James Aguta Thomas broke into Gideon Omwega’s house on the night of July 3, at Boochi, Gucha district. He stole a bag containing panties, one biker, a petticoat, stockings, body cream and Sh1,800 belonging to Puruchara Rose Kwamboka. ... Read more
 
Four to die for stealing pineapples
A Thika court has sentenced four men to death for stealing pineapples. Julius Mugambi Njeri, 30, Edward Njoroge, 40, and Francis Mwangi, 29, were found guilty of violently stealing pineapples from a Delmonte farm. ... Read more
 
Mother in custody for beating son over paraffin
A mother is in remand at Homa Bay Prisons after denying charges of child cruelty and neglect. Judith Ravanga Mackenzie is accused of assaulting and abandoning her seven-year-old son. The Standard Two pupil at Shauri Yako Primary School had poured paraffin from a bottle thinking it was dirty water. ... Read more
 
Dead but no body
When Julius Oluoch left home to work in Mombasa seven years ago, his family was excited. They believed he would supplement their efforts to meet daily financial obligations. But little did they know that he would never return. ... Read more
 

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