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Police IG Names 10 Most Wanted Criminals In Mombasa
The Inspector General of Kenya police, Hillary Mutyambai, has released the names of most wanted fugitives terrorizing Mombasa residents.
According to police reports, all the 10 most wanted criminals are Al-Shabaab returnees from Somalia. The crooks are also said to be behind the increased murder of corps in the Coast region. The named gangsters are:
- Ali Shando alias Mzalamu
- Zamdini alias Sheli Sheli alias Mwarabu
- Adisi Mwanenda
- Mohamed Bakari Mwachidiwa
- Mohamed Mwinyi Mwachidigo
- Suleiman Bakari Mwasura
- Bakari Hassan Setu
- Hamdi George
- Adam Hamisi Jabalenni
- Ali Tengeza
According to IG’s report, the named criminals have a vast web of fugitives beyond Mombasa and are said to be targeting other areas like Likoni, Malindi and Kwale County.
“As part of ongoing operations, police are looking for several individuals within the Coastal region suspected to be involved in criminal activities targeting the public and security agencies,” reads part of IG’s statement.
“The group is suspected to be part of the gang that killed Sheikh Omar Fumbwe and Bakari Hamisi Mwadondo in August 2019. They are also suspected to have participated in the killing of Pastor Isaac Houghton in 2018,” the statement added.
On the first day of this month of October, Mombasa based polices officers carried a raid at a house in Mombasa and shot dead three terror suspects while detaining two others terror millitia group’s recruitees Bakari Chibonja and Athuman Nyae, foiling a planned terror attack.
Ramadhan had earlier been charged with terror offences in Mombasa but was set free after the prosecutor failed to provide satisfactory evidence.
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