Detectives in Kangundo, involved in the arrest of four robbery with violence suspects, on Friday narrated to the court how they apprehended the accused and brought them to justice.
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Officer Bernard Mungai and Corporal Cleophas Muasa testified about tracking down the suspects.
On September 18, 2024, the court heard, they established that the first three accused persons were locked up at Muthaiga and Ruaraka police stations, while the fourth suspect was arrested at a hotel in Mavoko and later transferred to the Kangundo Police Station.
The four suspects are Duncan Wambua Kimeu (taxi driver), Dennis Ndolo Mutunga, Wambua Kinyili Mutunga, and Charles Mutinda Margaret.
Background of the case
The case involves retired chief physiotherapist Titus Muteti Kilika, who was robbed at Kambai Junction along the Kangundo-Mwala Road in Machakos County on April 29, 2024.
During the ordeal, the victim lost a Samsung mobile phone, his National Identity Card, NHIF card, and medical practitioner card, several ATM cards (Equity, Family, Sidian, and Shirika banks), cash amounting to KES 1.5 million, court Proceedings and Schedule.
The case is presided over by Senior Principal Magistrate Jaffline Sure, with Miss Bessie Gikonyo serving as the state counsel.
The court has scheduled the proceedings such that the mention is on September 16, 2026, and further hearing will be on September 24 and September 30, 2026.
The Court ordered that all accused persons must appear in person.
Summoned witnesses
Several additional witnesses are lined up to testify, including liaison officers from Airtel and Safaricom, Dr Debbie from Machakos, the Equity Bank manager (KNUT House branch), National Registration Bureau fingerprint experts and Chief Inspector Teresia Kirungui.
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