Detectives from Kisii Central, alongside officers from M-KOPA Kenya Limited, have recovered hundreds of suspected stolen mobile phones during a meticulously coordinated raid.
The operation follows the earlier arrest of 44-year-old Harrison Ndirangu Mwirerie, a key player suspected of handling stolen mobile phones.
Today, the team of officers returned to the scene at St. Jude’s Building in Kisii Township for an intense search and recovery mission.
During the operation the officers recovered fifty-six (56) M-KOPA HMD and Nokia smartphones, along with two hundred and thirty-three (233) assorted mobile phones.
These recovered devices are now being detained awaiting forensic analysis.
The suspect is currently in lawful custody, undergoing processing pending arraignment.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations remains steadfast in its commitment to dismantling mobile phone theft syndicates and bringing perpetrators to justice.
