Tag Archives: DCI
Jet Fuel Theft Foiled at Wilson Airport as Four Arrested
May 04, 2026 at 07:21 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga A suspected fuel theft operation at Wilson Airport has been foiled after detectives intercepted a vehicle carrying hundreds of litres of jet fuel. The fuel was allegedly siphoned from an aircraft under maintenance. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), officers from the Kenya Airports Police Unit (KAPU) acted on suspicion […]
NPS Dismisses Claims on DCI Boss Tenure, Slams ‘Misleading’ Abduction Allegations
Apr 01, 2026 at 11:48 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The National Police Service (NPS) has dismissed reports questioning the tenure of the Director of Criminal Investigations, Mohamed Amin, terming them inaccurate, speculative, and misleading. In a press statement issued Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from the Office of the Inspector General, the NPS said claims published in a section of the media […]
Babu Owino Challenges DCI Summons, Citing Rule of Law and Abuse of Power
Mar 18, 2026 at 06:52 AM
By KPC Reporter Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has issued a response to summons by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Western Region, questioning both the legality and intent of the directive. In a letter dated March 17, 2026, Owino accused the authorities of intimidation and misuse of state machinery, framing the summons […]
DCI Probes Alleged Non-Consensual Recording and Circulation of Intimate Videos by a foreigner
Feb 17, 2026 at 03:58 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a comprehensive investigation into the alleged non-consensual recording and circulation of intimate videos involving Kenyan women. Videos depicting the women as amorous have already sparked public outrage and renewed concerns over digital privacy and cyber-exploitation. In a press statement issued under the National Police […]
Six Charged Over Alleged Ksh348.9 Million Embezzlement of Homa Bay Assembly Project
Jan 20, 2026 at 03:28 PM
By KPC Correspondent Six individuals and a private company have been charged in connection with the alleged embezzlement of Ksh348,927,840 meant for the construction of the Homa Bay County Assembly office block. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, approved the charges against the six Homa Bay County officials and Hartland Enterprises Limited following […]
Gambling Advertisements Suspended After National Outcry
Apr 29, 2025 at 10:39 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has suspended all gambling advertisements and testimonials across all media platforms for a period of thirty (30) days. The gambling activities affected include betting, gaming, lottery prize competitions, and all related promotional undertakings. “This directive applies to all licensed gambling operators and covers all forms […]
Issuance of fake degrees after three day’s training quashed
Feb 14, 2025 at 07:04 AM
By KPC Reporter Four people got themselves in trouble after they were arrested for issuing masters and doctorate degrees in a Mombasa hotel. The four include two Kenyans and were arrested in a sting operation targeting a phoney university that had been temporarily accomodated at a high end hospitality joint. According to the Directorate of […]