One suspect linked to a robbery with violence incident that was meted out on a woman in Gataka, Ongata Rongai has been arrested.
Police Spokesman Bruno Shioso said the suspect is helping officers with investigations into the chilling incident that has sparked an outcry.
“Police officers are conducting intensive investigations into the matter and so far, one suspect has been arrested. He is giving police information that will help us close in on the other suspects,” he stated.
The chaotic video of a robbery with violence incident involving a woman and six thugs shocked Kenyans on social media.
CCTV footage of the robbery incident showed the thugs first accosting a woman who was in her car just minutes before she made her way into her compound.
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The footage showed the robbery incident that happened at 2:20 am.
The woman had refused to open the door of his car when the gun and the machete-wielding gang started smashing the windows of her car to force her out.
They managed to break the windows of the car forcing the woman to succumb to the situation.
She opened the door and the thugs accosted her and forced her to her house while physically assaulting her.
Others remained behind combing through the car and taking away any valuable.
In the house, she was pushed towards the room of her house as the thugs ransacked the house.
They stole a home theatre and other items even as one of the thugs threatened to rape the woman. After they were done, they walked out in haste.
