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September 2, 2026
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Suspects arrested over Ksh169,000 M-Pesa heist

Suspects arrested over Ksh169,000 M-Pesa heist

Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the robbery of an M-Pesa shop in Katangi, Yatta Sub-County, in which an attendant lost Ksh169,000...

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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the Ksh169,000 M-Pesa shop robbery in Katangi, Yatta Sub-County. The incident occurred on May 15, where an attendant was also robbed of an M-Pesa till phone.

  • The suspects, identified as Ben Mutuku, Simon Makau, and Samuel Mbolu, were apprehended in separate operations.
  • Police recovered the stolen M-Pesa till phone and a vehicle, a white Toyota Corolla (registration KDU 164G), used by two of the suspects.
  • The arrested individuals are currently in police custody pending arraignment.

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