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Police urge foreigner in robbery captured on CCTV video to come forward

Police urge foreigner in robbery captured on CCTV video to come forward

Police have arrested two suspects and are pursuing a third one after reviewing the video footage.

A screengrab from a video footage showing three men pinning down and robbing a foreigner in Parklands, Nairobi.

Video footage, a distinctive tooth and intelligence gathering have led to the arrest of two robbery with violence suspects. But that investigative work could now go down the drain as police search for complainants.

On October 15, a foreign national was walking on a pedestrian walkway in Parklands at around 2.30pm when three men attacked him. They pinned the victim, who police believe is a Chinese national, to the ground before violently robbing him.

CCTV footage helped identify the MCA in three reported theft incidents.

Police Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang was arrested along Eldoret’s Uganda Road last Saturday.

The lawyer had sought to quash his prosecution over alleged violations of building regulations.

The safest response to an unexpected payment is simple; do not spend it.

Some governors are resisting military intervention on stalled projects out of concern that the presidency will claim ownership.

The petition argues that the 0.8pc export levy disproportionately burdens small-scale farmers.

Governor Kihika is fighting to break the one-term curse that befell her predecessors, amid unfolding political realignments.

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