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Originally published by Citizen DigitalSeptember 17, 2025
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Man arrested after holding charcoal vendor at gunpoint, robbing him Ksh.200,000

Man arrested after holding charcoal vendor at gunpoint, robbing him Ksh.200,000..
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Detectives have arrested a suspect for robbing a charcoal vendor of Ksh.200,000 at gunpoint in Mukurweini, Nyeri County. The victim was lured by James Kanyi Gachara with a fake charcoal deal, then ambushed and forced to surrender his money.
- Ksh.200,000 was stolen from the charcoal vendor's account via his Equitel PIN.
- James Kanyi Gachara, 49, was identified as the suspect who enticed the victim.
- The incident involved a Toyota Prado SUV and an armed female accomplice who later fled on a red motorcycle.
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