Security Alert as Police Intercept Nairobi-Bound Passenger Bus With AK-47 Bullets & Machetes
Police suspect that the recovered items were destined for use in the facilitation of a sophisticated, high-level criminal operation..
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Authorities have intercepted a Nairobi-bound passenger bus carrying a significant cache of ammunition and suspected government stores along the Thika–Garissa Highway.
- A cache of ammunition and suspected government stores.
- The interception was made by a multi-agency security team manning a roadblock.
- The discovery took place during a routine inspection at a roadblock in Kanyonyoo.
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Thieves Break Into 3 Churches, Steal Ksh1 Million in Goods - May 2026
Three churches in Kirinyaga County have suffered significant losses after a robbery incident that occurred on the night of Saturday, May 2. Thieves broke into the sanctuaries, stealing property valued at over Ksh1 million and desecrating sacred items. In a separate security incident, authorities intercepted a Nairobi-bound passenger bus carrying a significant cache of ammunition and suspected government stores along the Thika–Garissa Highway. A bus ferrying ammunition from Lamu to Nairobi was also intercepted.
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