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Four arrested in motorcycle theft syndicate bust in Eldoret

Motorcycles belonging to boda boda operators parked outside Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi in July 2022. Police arrested four suspects and recovered more than 50 dismantled motorcycles in Eldoret over the weekend.

Photo credit: File| Nation

What you need to know:

  • At the Eldoret Central police station, victims of stolen motorcycles have already started identifying them at the station.
  • They include Joseph Okai, who lost his motorcycle a month ago in Kogwas estate, at around 1pm. He was having lunch after parking it outside his gate. At the station, he identified a mudguard and an exhaust pipe from his stolen motorcycle, which was fixed to another motorbike.

Detectives have busted a motorcycle theft syndicate operating between Eldoret town and neighboring counties of Western Kenya.

Police arrested four suspects and recovered more than 50 dismantled motorcycles over the weekend.