Police officers are currently detaining six robbery suspects in Ruaka, Kiambu County, accused of terrorizing residents.

The officers recovered two weapons believed to have been used to commit crimes in the region.

The police also seized additional stolen items, including six mobile phones, communication devices such as walkie-talkies, and rudimentary weapons allegedly used in break-ins.

PHOTO | COURTESY police line

Ruaka Police Commander Pius Mwanthi verified the event, stating that the six were apprehended following a foiled robbery attempt in which the victim alerted cops, who halted the car the thieves were driving to flee after the crime.

Mwanthi claims that instability has increased in the neighborhood, and the suspects are suspected of being responsible for recent thefts.

He has simultaneously guaranteed that sleuths will stay alert.