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September 19, 2025
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Five suspects arrested over Ruaka kidnapping after Ksh.500,000 ransom demand

Five suspects arrested over Ruaka kidnapping after Ksh.500,000 ransom demand

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the ordeal ensued after the victim disappeared without a trace in Kiambu, prompting his girlfriend to contact his phone. .....

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Five suspects have been arrested in connection with a kidnapping in Ruaka, Kenya, after demanding a Ksh.500,000 ransom. The victim was located injured, and the suspects were apprehended following a swift operation by Kiambu County detectives.

  • Five suspects: Sydney Ezra Achanda, John Louise Omondi, Enock Sum Cheruyot, Peter Kanini Mwangi, and Lucy Sara Muhonja were arrested.
  • Ransom Payment Received: The kidnappers received Ksh.68,000 before their arrest.
  • Evidence recovered: A kitchen knife, ten assorted mobile phones, and a tablet were found in two getaway vehicles (a red Suzuki Swift and a white Mazda Demio).

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