Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a robbery and gang rape of accident victims in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). The arrests followed forensic analysis, intelligence gathering, and investigative leads that helped trace the suspects, as reported by the DCI on social media.

The incident occurred after a couple was involved in a road traffic accident near the area, according to the DCI. The suspects allegedly used the chaos of the accident to commit the crime. The DCI has expanded its probe into the case, focusing on the violent nature of the attack and the gang rape element.

The arrests mark a significant step in the ongoing investigation, though details about the victims or the full extent of the crime remain under review. The DCI has not yet released further information on the case. (eastleighvoice.co.ke)

The DCI confirmed the arrests on August 1, 2026, as part of a broader effort to address crimes involving violence and sexual assault. The agency emphasized its commitment to pursuing justice for the victims. (peopledaily.digital)

Sources
  • The Eastleigh Voice — Two arrested over robbery and gang rape of accident victims in Kikuyu
  • People Daily — 2 arrested as DCI expands probe into Kikuyu robbery with violence and gang rape