Police recover another car from home of suspected theft mastermind

Police recover another car from home of suspected theft mastermind

A screengrab of some of the suspected stolen vehicles.

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Police in Kisumu have recovered another vehicle from a rented house in Migosi estate suspected to be part of the stolen vehicles impounded on Tuesday. This the number of recovered motor vehicles to 12.

Police officers raided the home of Evans Otieno Meda , the main suspect, who is still on the run and recovered a Toyota Voxy KDS 990N.

Police have already conducted a search on the vehicles ownership from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and out of the 12 , only one vehicle belongs to the main suspect.

Police says the remaining 11 vehicles belong to individuals outside of Kisumu county.

A team of DCI personnel attached to the Crime Scene Investigations are already carrying out analysis of the vehicles' chassis numbers as part of the ongoing probe into a suspected stolen vehicles syndicate.

Michael Mwaga and Peter Andei, two suspects arrested on Tuesday will be arraigned on Wednesday. The DCI will be seeking days for custodial orders as the search for the main suspect intensifies.

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