A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Majengo area, Mombasa County for distributing child pornographic materials.
Ramadhan Yahya Hussein was arrested following a report by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) before he was trailed to Majengo and later took the police to his house in Likoni where two mobile phones, a memory card and various IDs were recovered.
“26-year-old Ramadhan Yahya Hussein has been arrested for distributing child pornographic materials, thanks to relentless efforts by detectives from the Anti-Human Trafficking and Child Protection Unit (AHTCPU) Mombasa.
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Acting on a report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), detectives trailed and apprehended Hussein in Majengo area. Hussein has been distributing child pornographic materials via his Gmail account and trading in Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM).
Upon his arrest, Hussein led detectives to his house in Likoni Maweni village. A thorough search yielded two mobile phones, a memory card, and various identification documents.
The recovered items are now undergoing forensic analysis to determine the extent of his online child exploitation activities.
Meanwhile, Hussein remains in police custody as the investigation continues.” said DCI