How Police Nabbed Notorious Criminal Drugging Bus Passengers

The man is accused of targeting unsuspecting passengers, spiking their drinks or food and then robbing them...

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Detectives have apprehended a suspected mastermind behind a series of stupefying and theft incidents targeting bus passengers traveling across Kenya and neighbouring countries. The suspect was arrested at the Mariakani Weighbridge, ending a crime spree that left many travelers financially devastated.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed the arrest of the suspect, who had been on their radar.
Victims, drugged while traveling to destinations like Mombasa, Kisumu, and Tanzania, would wake up to find their valuables and money stolen.
A search uncovered incriminating evidence, including tablets of a psychoactive drug, soft drinks, and snacks believed to be laced with sedatives.
The suspect is in custody, and police urge the public to remain vigilant when accepting food or drinks from strangers during long-distance travel.

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