{"id":38845,"date":"2019-02-09T18:41:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T18:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rib-hands-over-vehicle-stolen-from-kenya\/"},"modified":"2019-02-09T18:40:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T18:40:19","slug":"rib-hands-over-vehicle-stolen-from-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rib-hands-over-vehicle-stolen-from-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"RIB hands over vehicle stolen from Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mitsubishi branded vehicle was handed to INTERPOL NCB \u2013 Nairobi represented by Sgt. Elvis Kiplimo Rutto, on Saturday, 09 February 2019. <\/p>\n<p>The vehicle belonging to Mr. Robert Stephen Jones was declared stolen in June 2014 and it had been bought by two Congolese namely Mupero and Jean Claude from a Kenyan broker James Mweya on February 28, 2014 under the sale contract made in Bukavu, DRC. <\/p>\n<p>Thereafter Balaluka Masonga Benjamin bought it from the duo on March 4, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who buy vehicles should first know their origins,\u201d said Modeste Mbabazi, Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) Spokesperson, adding that \u201cthe Rwanda Investigation Bureau authorities are working with DRC to finally arrest the suspect who stole the vehicle from Kenya.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>RIB said that vehicle theft is a highly organized criminal activity affecting all corners of the globe including the EAPCCO (Eastern Africa Police Chief Cooperation Organisation) region within which Rwanda belongs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese operations [to hand intercepted vehicles to countries where they were stolen from] are in line of the mandate of Interpol member countries to combat transnational crimes,\u201d RIB said in a statement. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-28128 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/the_vehicle_was_stolen_from_kenya.jpg\" alt=\"The vehicle was stolen from Kenya, sold to DRC and it was later intercepted at DRC-Rwanda border before it was today handed back to Kenya\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) through INTERPOL, National Central Bureau (NCB) Kigali has handed over to Kenya, a vehicle that was intercepted at Rusizi I border entering Rwanda from DRC in June 2018 after being declared stolen in June 2014 by INTERPOL NCB &#8211; Nairobi through i24\/7 system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[180],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-38845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-samson-iradukunda"],"bylines":[{"id":180,"name":"Samson Iradukunda","slug":"samson-iradukunda","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":24}],"contributors":[{"id":180,"name":"Samson Iradukunda","slug":"samson-iradukunda","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":24}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38845"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=38845"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=38845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}