DCI probes Westlands restaurant robbery caught on CCTV
Detectives launch investigations after four armed robbers riding two motorcycles stormed a restaurant in Nairobi's Westlands area, robbed customers of their valuables...
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is investigating a robbery in Westlands, Nairobi, where four armed suspects on two motorcycles stormed a restaurant, stole valuables, and fired two shots before escaping.
- Robbers targeted customers at a restaurant on General Mathenge Road on the night of Saturday, July 4, 2026.
- The robbers stole seven mobile phones and a laptop from terrified diners.
- DCI detectives are reviewing CCTV footage and forensic evidence to identify and apprehend the suspects.
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