Kenya: Police arrest alleged Al-Shabaab operative with nail bomb ingredients


The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has arrested a man in Kiambu suspected of being a terrorist linked to the Somalia-based extremist group Al-Shabaab.

The suspect, a 41-year-old man, led detectives to his house in Riruta area of Dagoreti, Kiambu County, where they recovered a Glock pistol loaded with six rounds of ammunition, Sh31,000 in cash and 25kg of 4-inch nails suspected to be used as shrapnel in making Improvised Explosive Devices (IED).

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Source:  NTV Kenya