Kenyan police have arrested several suspects, including a woman, for allegedly using a substance known as "Devil's Breath" to steal from Mpesa agents in Kinoo. The arrests were made after a successful operation by the authorities. The suspects were found to be in possession of the substance, which is reportedly used to manipulate and rob victims. The police have confirmed that the suspects were using the substance to target Mpesa agents.
According to reports, the suspects would use the "Devil's Breath" to render the Mpesa agents unconscious, allowing them to steal large sums of money. The police have not disclosed the exact number of suspects arrested or the total amount of money stolen. However, they have confirmed that the suspects were operating in the Kinoo area and that the operation was carried out to curb the rising cases of theft using the substance.
The "Devil's Breath" substance has been linked to several cases of theft and robbery in Kenya. It is reportedly a powerful sedative that can render victims unconscious for several hours. The police have warned that the substance is highly dangerous and can have serious health consequences for those who use it. The authorities have also urged the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the police.
The woman suspect, whose identity has not been released, was among those arrested in the operation. The police have not provided any details about her involvement in the crime, but have confirmed that she was in possession of the "Devil's Breath" substance. The authorities have also released photos of the suspects and the substance seized during the operation.
The police have confirmed that the suspects were using the "Devil's Breath" substance to target Mpesa agents in Kinoo. The agents, who are responsible for facilitating mobile money transactions, were reportedly easy targets for the suspects. The police have not disclosed the exact number of Mpesa agents affected by the theft, but have confirmed that several cases have been reported in the area.
The authorities have urged the public to be cautious when using Mpesa services and to report any suspicious activities to the police. They have also warned that the use of "Devil's Breath" is a serious offense and that those found in possession of the substance will face prosecution. The police have not provided any details about the potential penalties for those found guilty of using the substance.
The police are continuing to investigate the suspects and have not ruled out the possibility of more arrests being made. The authorities have also urged the public to provide any information that may help in the investigation. The case has raised concerns about the use of "Devil's Breath" and the need for increased vigilance to prevent such crimes.
Key points
- The suspects, including a woman, were arrested for using "Devil's Breath" to steal from Mpesa agents in Kinoo, Kenya.
