DCI detectives have arrested Benard Ngugi Mbau, the prime suspect in the murder of middle aged woman in Nakuru on 25th December 2024.
Ngugi is accused of not only killing the woman but also gouging her eyes, severing her mammary glands and inflicting multiple wounds on her head and abdomen before staffing her body in a sack.
“A team of detectives drawn from DCI Hqs has arrested Benard Ngugi Mbau, the prime suspect in the murder of a yet to be identified middle-aged woman on 25th December, 2024 in Nakuru. The suspect had run into hiding after committing the heinous murder.
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On the fateful day, Bernard who was employed at Ngomongo Village within Rurii Location is said to have murdered the woman, gourged her eyes, severed her mammary glands and thereafter inflicted multiple wounds on the victims head and abdomen before stuffing her remains in a sack and bolting out of his staff quarter residence.” said DCI
It was the employer who discovered the body of the woman before reporting the matter to the police. At the time, he had gone into hiding before he was smoked out of his hideout at umaini shopping centre in Nyandarua County.
“Later, his employer is said to have visited the staff quarters where she discovered a stuffed sack soaked in a pool of blood, a hammer and a knife in a bucket- ¾ full of red colored water and thereafter reported the matter at Workers Police Patrol Base.
The scene was visited and the victim’s remains moved to Nakuru Annex Hospital Mortuary, as search for the 25-year-old murder suspect commenced.
After a tireless search, Benard has been smoked out his hide out at Tumaini shopping centre in Nyandarua County and is currently being interrogated and subjected to further police procedures pending arraignment.” said DCI
