The National Police Service (NPS) has announced a crackdown on motor vehicle theft syndicates as efforts to combat the rising incidents of car theft intensify.
As part of the crackdown, the NPS conducted a coordinated, intelligence-led operation along Kangundo Road on Tuesday, April 8, targeting suspected car dismantling yards. According to authorities, the operation led to the discovery of several establishments believed to be involved in the unlawful dismantling of stolen vehicles.
An array of items was discovered at several yards, including various motor vehicle number plates, valuable motor vehicle parts, and metal-cutting equipment typically used in dismantling automobiles.
A vehicle undergoing repairs along Kangundo Road Kenyans.co.ke One of the biggest indicators that the yards were hubs for motor vehicle theft was the presence of three vehicles with altered chassis numbers.
