4 suspected ‘Panga Boys’ gang members arrested in Kwale robbery

Police arrest suspects, recover Weapons after gang attacks in Mombasa, Kilifi and Siaya

The National Police Service (NPS) moved to allay public concern following reports by a leading media outlet describing “gangsters on the rampage” in parts of Mombasa, Kilifi and Siaya counties, saying key suspects have been arrested and investigations are ongoing. In a statement issued the NPS spokesman Michael Muchiri said the incidents highlighted in the report occurred on January 28, 2026, and have since been thoroughly investigated. In Momba…

4 suspected ‘Panga Boys’ gang members arrested in Kwale robbery

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 6 — Four suspected members of the notorious “Panga Boys” gang have been arrested following a violent robbery in Mbuwani Village, Kwale County, the National Police Service (NPS) said Friday. Police said the suspects were tracked and apprehended at their hideout after investigations linked them to an attack that occurred on the night of January 22, 2026. During the incident, a local resident was reportedly ambushed by four assa…