Masterminds behind highway robberies arrested

Police in Voi have arrested three individuals suspected of masterminding a series of highway robberies along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. The suspects, David Karanja, Juma Jumamosi, and Josephine Nthamba Mutie, were apprehended following a brazen robbery that took place on April ..

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Police in Voi have arrested three individuals suspected of orchestrating highway robberies along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway.

Suspects David Karanja, Juma Jumamosi, and Josephine Nthamba Mutie were arrested following a robbery on April 9, 2025.
The robbery involved a lorry transporting gypsum, where the driver and co-driver were handcuffed and abandoned.
Detectives have secured a 14-day custodial order for further investigation into the incident and additional leads.

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