A charcoal vendor in Mukurweini was robbed of Ksh200,000 at gunpoint after being lured into a trap by a gang posing as customers. The victim was ambushed after mobilizing charcoal suppliers for a large order.

• Stolen amount: Ksh200,000 from a mobile money account.
• The victim was forced into a numberless Toyota Prado SUV in the Nguyoini area.
• Detectives from the Operations Action Team (OAT) and the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau (CRIB) arrested one suspect through forensic intelligence.
• The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is pursuing additional leads to apprehend accomplices.