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The agency identified them as an Isuzu FVZ (KDQ 845T) and an Isuzu FRR (KDL 078W).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DCI lorry theft: Five suspects named<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators said they arrested five suspects believed to have planned the theft. The DCI named them as Peter Njuguna Gitau, Mark Kinyua, Erick Chege, David Kigo and Joseph Ndung\u2019u Waweru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the arrests, detectives questioned the suspects. As a result, the suspects led officers to Mombasa County, where the vehicles were recovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trucks recovered in Makupa with fake number plates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The DCI said officers found both lorries in the Makupa area of Mombasa. However, the suspects had fitted them with counterfeit registration plates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the agency, the Isuzu FVZ (KDQ 845T) carried a fake plate, KDV 449C. Meanwhile, the Isuzu FRR (KDL 078W) carried a fake plate, KCA 505D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DCI said it has secured the vehicles at DCI Gatanga. Next, it plans to return them to their owners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Murang\u2019a governor confirms county truck among recovered vehicles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Murang\u2019a Governor Irungu Kang\u2019ata said one of the recovered lorries belongs to the Murang\u2019a County Government. He said the county uses it for garbage collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kang\u2019ata also noted that one suspect is a former Member of Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DCI said the suspects remain in custody as officers complete processing ahead of arraignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya\u2019s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested five suspects, including former Mwea MP Peter Njuguna Gitau, over the theft of two Isuzu lorries stolen from Murang\u2019a County. 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The DCI said the lorries were stolen in Gatanga on August 16, 2025.&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3689,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3687\/revisions\/3689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}