Detectives in Nairobi have recovered 354 mobile phones following a targeted operation in Umoja area as security agents intensify operation on mobile phone theft in the City.
The operation, conducted early Saturday morning by officers from Kayole Police Station, is part of the ongoing campaign by security agents to tackle the rising issue of mobile phone theft in the city.
“On 25/11/2023 at around 0210hrs, NPS Officers from Kayole Police Station recovered 354 mobile phones from a vehicle REG. NO KAZ 505F Toyota Premio in Umoja,” the National Police Service (NPS) said.
A suspect identified as Dennis Kioko Mutua was apprehended during the operation in connection with the theft.
He is currently being held at the Kayole Police Station pending arraignment.