Two pistols that were recovered from two suspects in Kabete area, Nairobi have been linked to a record 18 robberies, police say. After profiling the suspects and weapons the detectives at the DCI National Forensic Laboratory have linked the firearms to the spate of robberies in Nairobi, Kiambu, Muranga, Nakuru and Kajiado counties. B022944 was linked to robberies in Kabete in 2021, Kilimani in 2021, Kiambaa in 2021, Dagoretti in 2022, Thika West in 2022, two in Naivasha in 2022, Limuru in 2022 and Kiserian in 2022. Other robberies linked to the gun took place in Kandara in 2022, Naivasha in 2022, Thika West in 2022, Ruiru in 2023, Naivasha in 2023, Thika West in 2023, Juja in 2023 while CZ P-07 S/No. C626319 was linked to robberies in Kilimani in 2022 and Kabete in 2021.

Source: The Star August 26, 2023 17:45 UTC