JUST IN: How Fake Airbnb Hosts Robbed Russian Tourists of KES 2.6 Million 

  Detectives in Nyali Sub-County arrested three suspects involved in a violent robbery targeting Russian tourists. The suspects, identified as Mutegi Mbeti, Dickson Otwera Tunya, and Humphrey Nyairo Nyachwaya, were apprehended at an Airbnb in Badar House, Mwembeni area after a thorough investigation linked them to the crime. On January 19, 2025, the trio posed as Airbnb hosts to lure two Russian nationals into a trap. Once the victims arrived, the suspects brandished weapons and demanded KES.2.5 million. Police investigations revealed that the suspects coerced the victims into transferring 1,986,410 Russian Rubles online and surrendering additional cash—1,500 Russian Rubles, 120 Dirhams,
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