Three notorious highway robbers were arrested on Monday, March 31, by officers from Voi Police Station following a meticulous surveillance operation along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway.
The suspects, identified as Joseph Macharia Mwangi (40), Peter Muchemi Maina (36), and Agnes Malemba Mshenga (32), were apprehended at Vacani Resort while traveling in a white Subaru Legacy.
Upon searching the vehicle, police discovered three sets of reflective number plates—KCR 879U, KCA 583L, and KAZ 946L—as well as a range of suspicious items, including jungle uniforms, a kitchen knife, two Maasai swords, and a mechanics kit loaded with spanners, a jack, pressure pumps, puncture repair tools, brake pads, and various house-breaking implements.
The suspects are expected to appear in court to face a range of charges, according to the police.
