Kenya: 48 Women Rescued As Dci Busts Human Trafficking and Webcam Exploitation Syndicates
The coordinated operations in Ongata Rongai and neighbouring Kiserian uncovered a commercial webcam studio and a trafficking ring allegedly posing as a domestic recruitment agency to lure victims into sexual exploitation. Acting on information from members of the public, detectives raided a residential house in the Rimpa area of Ongata Rongai, where they rescued 30 women aged between 19 and 27. Investigators said the house had been converted into a commercial production studio equipped with seven camera-fitted laptops and specialised broadcasting equipment allegedly used to produce and livestream sexually explicit content.
- ▪The coordinated operations in Ongata Rongai and neighbouring Kiserian uncovered a commercial webcam studio and a trafficking ring allegedly posing as a domestic recruitment agency to lure victims into sexual exploitation.
- ▪Acting on information from members of the public, detectives raided a residential house in the Rimpa area of Ongata Rongai, where they rescued 30 women aged between 19 and 27.
- ▪Investigators said the house had been converted into a commercial production studio equipped with seven camera-fitted laptops and specialised broadcasting equipment allegedly used to produce and livestream sexually explicit content.
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Nairobi — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have rescued 48 young women after dismantling two suspected human trafficking and sexual exploitation syndicates operating in Kajiado County, in the latest crackdown on criminal networks exploiting vulnerable women through deceptive recruitment and online pornography. The coordinated operations in Ongata Rongai and neighbouring Kiserian uncovered a commercial webcam studio and a trafficking ring allegedly posing as a domestic recruitment agency to lure victims into sexual exploitation. Acting on information from members of the public, detectives raided a residential house in the Rimpa area of Ongata Rongai, where they rescued 30 women aged between 19 and 27.
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