DCI Uncovers Nairobi's Notorious Car Break-In Syndicate Targeting Motorists

During the operation, detectives recovered fake number plates, wireless door jammers, burglary tools, and stolen electronics believed to have been used in multiple car break-ins...
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has busted a sophisticated car break-in syndicate operating in Nairobi County. This development follows the arrest of a suspect linked to a series of vehicle break-ins.
- A 35-year-old man was arrested at Sameer Business Park after a failed escape attempt.
- The DCI recovered stolen items including a laptop and charger, along with tools believed to be used in the break-ins.
- The syndicate allegedly used vehicles with fake number plates to evade detection.
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