Kisumu police bust stolen goods in operation, arrest two key suspects

The raid follows a series of complaints from the public regarding stolen property

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Recovered stolen goods include three smart TVs, a home theater system, mobile phones, and DStv decoders. Photo/Geofrey Kasera

Police officers from Kondele Police Station, in collaboration with the DCI, have recovered a cache of suspected stolen property following a targeted operation in Kenya-Re Estate, Lolwe area, Kisumu. Two suspects, Frederick Oduor Obonyo (36) and Eric Wesonga Wamere (34), believed to be handlers of stolen goods within Kisumu Central Sub-County, were arrested during the operation.

The two key suspects arrested with stolen goods. Photo/Geofrey Kasera

The intelligence-led raid, conducted in an isolated residence linked to the suspects, uncovered various items, including a Bruhm 55-inch smart TV, a Hisense 50-inch smart TV, an LG 50-inch smart TV, a Galaxy Tech home theater system, an RHM woofer and speakers, a black suitcase, several mobile phones (iPhone, Infinix, and Huawei models), three DStv decoders, and additional audio equipment.

The raid follows a series of complaints from the public regarding stolen property and was informed by community intelligence about the suspects’ activities. Kondele Police Station OCS Daniel Ogechi encouraged residents to continue sharing information that could aid in recovering stolen property.

OCS Ogechi warned those involved in criminal activities, emphasizing that law enforcement is actively working to bring offenders to justice. He also urged young people to pursue honest livelihoods, noting that the desire for an unearned lavish lifestyle often leads to crime.

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