Serial car break-in suspect arrested after failed escape at Nairobi business park
Preliminary investigations established that the Toyota Land Cruiser had been fitted with fake registration plates, allegedly to conceal its identity while carrying out criminal activities...
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A 35-year-old suspect linked to a series of car break-ins in Nairobi was apprehended after a failed escape attempt at Sameer Business Park.
- The arrest occurred on Sunday following a reported theft within the business park.
- The suspect, identified as Malcolm Okello, was found with stolen electronics and tools used for vehicle break-ins.
- A key piece of evidence recovered was a Toyota Land Cruiser fitted with fake registration plates, believed to be used in multiple criminal activities.
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