Ruiru 'Vampire' arrested after lodging incident with woman

The suspect was arrested after an angry mob cornered and assaulted him near the Powerstar area in Ruiru town following weeks of attacks that had spread fear among residents.

The suspect, identified as Githaiga from Mugutha, was arrested on Saturday afternoon after an angry mob cornered and assaulted him near the Powerstar area in Ruiru town following weeks of attacks that had spread fear among residents.

Police said the first official report of the attacks was made on July 11, and investigations are ongoing to establish whether the arrested suspect is responsible for all the reported incidents.