The police officers have arrested three suspects and recovered stolen mobile phones in Nairobi.
In a statement on 13 June 2025, the National Police Service (NPS) revealed that the suspects were arrested in the Tsavo area in the Central Business District (CBD).
“On 13 June 2025, police officers from Nairobi Area conducted an intelligence-led operation along Tsavo Street in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD)”, NPS stated.
Among the things recovered during the operation were 75 mobile phones, seven computers, one microscope and twenty Universal Flashing Interface (UFI) gadgets.
The officers added that the suspects were in police custody as investigations continue pending court arraignment.
The police further cautioned the public against involvement in mobile phone theft syndicates and the illegal trade of flashing stolen phones, and advised them to stop buying devices from unauthorised dealers.
