Six robbery with violence suspects have been arrested by general duty officers based at Ruaka police post and several items used in the commission of their criminal activities recovered.

The gang of six was nabbed while escaping from an apartment in Ruaka where they had intended to hit but escaped upon noticing that the owner of the house had gotten wind of their evil plans.

Hawk eyed officers responded to an alert from the would be victim where they intercepted the thugs’ getaway Matatu reg no. KAR 921Q and from therein smoked out Morgan Mungai Mburu, Stephen Kamau Njoroge, Alexander Kibogoro Waimaitha, Reinhard Mwangi Ngumba, Erick Mwiru and Gregory Nganga all aged between 22- 27 years.

Upon conducting search, the officers recovered two toy pistols, six pocket phones, house breaking implements among other items.

The scenes were processed and documented by DCI CSI personnel whereas the suspects have been placed in custody pending arraignment.