Tag: Embu
Several people arrested as Embu police step up crackdown on illicit alcohol, drugs
Roving Correspondent
Police officers in Embu town have arrested close to 50 people as they scaled up a crackdown on second generation alcoholic drinks, and drugs that range from heroin and cannabis.Embu West sub-County police commander Julius Kyumbure warned th
Drama at Makutano Police Station as suspected thieves - covered by swarm of bees - surrender stolen cow
Gachambi Nderitu
Drama unfolded at Makutano Police Station in Embu County after two men surrendered a cow they had reportedly stolen.Police officers were treated to a scene when the two men, covered by a
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Esther Muhoria picked as TVETs PS hours after she was sworn in as Embu County Secretary
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In the list of nominated Permanent Secretaries (PS) by President William Ruto
Embu family in shock over disappearance of kin's body from mortuary
Gachambi Nderitu
A family in Embu is seeking a court order to exhume a body that was buried yesterday (Wednesday, October 12) following the alleged disappearance of their kin's body. According to the woman's son, they went to pick the body on Thursday,
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Three die, one loses eyesight in Embu after allegedly consuming illicit liquor
TV47
Three people have died with others losing eyesight after allegedly consuming illicit brew in Cianyi village, Embu County.Two of the victims died on Saturday, September 24 while a third one passed away on Sunday, September 25 morning.
Kivuti: Why 'Mbus' Party ditched Azimio
Roving Correspondent
Lenny Kivuti has defended the Devolution Empowerment Party’s (DEP) move to join the Kenya Kwanza Alliance saying that the move was because a majority of Embu residents voted for the coalition during the August 9 polls.Kivuti says that Ken
Embu police hunt for two thugs caught on CCTV breaking into houses
Roving Correspondent
Detectives in Embu East sub-County, Embu, have launched a manhunt for two men captured on CCTV camera stealing from
Suicide or murder? Puzzling death of 37-year-old woman found naked in her house
TV47
Police in Embu County have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a 37-year-old woman. Nancy N
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Police probe mysterious death of Embu man at a hotel
TV47
Police in Runjenyes, Embu County, have launched investigations after a middle-aged man died mysteriously in a hotel.Eyewitnesses say that the man, only identified as Nyaga, entered the hotel - situated adjacent to the clothes market in Runy
Embu: Two robbery suspects shot dead after early-morning dramatic chase
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Police in Mwara, Embu County, have this morning shot dead two suspected gangsters. Embu West Officer OCPD Julius Kyubule says the two have been involved in several cases of robbery with violence. The duo was shot dead aft
Ceasefire! – Embu clergy calls on President Uhuru Kenyatta, his Deputy Ruto
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Church and political leaders in Embu county have called for a ceasefire between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto. The leaders say the differences between the two have become pronounced as they engage each other in pu
Embu bar owner stabs man over KSh90 bill
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A man was on Friday stabbed by a bar owner in Gichiche, Embu County, after he failed to clear his bills.Muriithi Gitei had reportedly stepped into a local bar to have some drinks when he got in to a quarrel with the owner of the e
KCSE candidate sentenced to 7 years in prison for defiling 16-year-old form one girl
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A form four student in Embu has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he was found guilty of defilement.Brian Mutwiri was accused of defiling a form two girl aged 16 years on August 23, 2020 at Gatunduri area in Embu West
Kianjakoma brothers: Six police officers released on bail, barred from Embu
Gachambi Nderitu
The six police officers connected to the murder of Kianjakoma brothers have been released on KSh 300,000 cash bail each.
Kianjokoma man commits suicide; leaves note revealing M-Pesa pin, phone password
Rose Gicheru
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Mutyambai: "Investigations into death of Kianjokoma brothers complete, file forwarded to DPP"
Rose Gicheru
Inspector General of Police Hilary Mutyambai says investigations into the mysterious deaths of Kianjokoma brothers have been concluded. Speaking on Monday morning, August 16 during #EngageTheIG forum, Mutyambai said "
Kianjokoma brothers to be buried Friday
Trevor Kieya
The two brothers who died mysteriously after they were arrested by police will be laid to rest on Friday, August 13 at their home in Kithangari, Embu County.Felix Thinga, the family spokesperson says preparations are underway for