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HomeDaily NewsSunday, December 21, 2025Police Arrest Armed Suspects and Recover Firearms in Igembe South and Eastleigh - December 2025
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Police Arrest Armed Suspects and Recover Firearms in Igembe South and Eastleigh - December 2025

A National Police Reserve (NPR) officer was arrested in Igembe South Sub-County as part of a robbery investigation. An AK-47 rifle, allegedly used in a robbery with violence at Kirindini Shopping Centre on December 19, was recovered by detectives. An official Government G3 rifle issued to the officer was also found. The NPR officer is linked to a series of robberies in the area. In a separate operation in Nairobi, detectives arrested a murder suspect in Eastleigh. A firearm was recovered during the operation, and the suspect is believed to be linked to serious crimes in the area.

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NPR officer Arrested, AK-47 Recovered in Igembe South Robbery Probe

NPR officer Arrested, AK-47 Recovered in Igembe South Robbery Probe

A National Police Reserve (NPR) officer was arrested in Igembe South Sub-County, Kenya, following a robbery investigation. Detectives recovered an AK-47 rifle allegedly used in a robbery with violence at Kirindini Shopping Centre on December 19, 2025.

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A National Police Reserve (NPR) officer was arrested in Igembe South Sub-County, Kenya, following a robbery investigation. Detectives recovered an AK-47 rifle allegedly used in a robbery with violence at Kirindini Shopping Centre on December 19, 2025.

  • An AK-47 rifle with a magazine containing two rounds of 7.62 x 39 mm was recovered.
  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) led the operation.
  • The officer's official Government G3 rifle and one magazine were also confiscated as part of the ongoing inquiry.
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Detectives arrest murder suspect, recover firearm in Eastleigh

Detectives arrest murder suspect, recover firearm in Eastleigh

Detectives in Nairobi, Kenya, have arrested a murder suspect and recovered a firearm during an operation in Eastleigh. The suspect is believed to be linked to serious crimes in the area.

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Detectives in Nairobi, Kenya, have arrested a murder suspect and recovered a firearm during an operation in Eastleigh. The suspect is believed to be linked to serious crimes in the area.

  • Peter Kimani, also known as “Kim,” was arrested along Gallole Street by a joint team from Dandora and Shauri Moyo.
  • A Retay Falcon pistol, a live 9mm hollow-point round, and a spent cartridge were recovered from Kimani's possession.
  • A red motorcycle, suspected to be stolen, was also impounded during the arrest.
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Reserve Officer Caught With AK-47 Linked to Holiday Robbery

Reserve Officer Caught With AK-47 Linked to Holiday Robbery

A National Police Reserve (NPR) officer was arrested on December 21 in Igembe South, linked to a series of robberies, including one on December 19 at Kirindine shopping centre. An AK-47 rifle reportedly used in the robbery was recovered, along with an official Government G3 rifle issued to the officer.

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A National Police Reserve (NPR) officer was arrested on December 21 in Igembe South, linked to a series of robberies, including one on December 19 at Kirindine shopping centre. An AK-47 rifle reportedly used in the robbery was recovered, along with an official Government G3 rifle issued to the officer.

  • Detectives recovered an AK-47 rifle with a magazine containing two rounds of 7.62 x 39 mm ammunition.
  • The arrested officer is in police custody, and a manhunt for other suspects is ongoing.
  • This incident follows several high-profile cases this year involving current and former officers in robberies and other crimes, highlighting a larger issue of police misconduct in Kenya.
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