- Fear gripped residents of Witeithie, Thika Town, Kiambu County, following a strange incident that was captured on CCTV footage
- The footage showed the subtle and worrying movements of a mysterious man at 2:48am, sending chills across social media as netizens reacted
- Many highlighted the rising cases of insecurity in the country as they shared divided opinions about the viral footage
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CCTV footage has left residents of Witeithie, Thika Town, Kiambu County, in fear after it captured a chilling incident at one of the area’s apartments.
Source: Facebook
The video underscored the importance of installing surveillance cameras in apartments and businesses to record suspicious activities and provide crucial evidence.
Mysterious movement of man in Thika town
The clip, which was shared online, captured the subtle movements of a mysterious man late at night, sparking widespread discussion among social media users.
“Can you identify him? He broke into an apartment in Witeithie,” read the caption accompanying the viral video.
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The incident occurred at 2:48am when most residents were sound asleep and unaware of any suspicious activity in their neighbourhood.
It was the perfect time for the suspect to strike, as the tenants were least likely to expect any security threat.
White car parked in apartment in Thika town
A white car was parked a few metres away from the CCTV camera and appeared to be the only vehicle visible from the camera’s angle.
A small shop could also be seen nearby, but it was closed, and the surrounding buildings showed no signs of activity or movement.
A man wearing a hood and a cap was seen approaching the camera while carefully scanning the area, seemingly checking for anyone who might expose his intentions.
He walked cautiously to avoid making noise or attracting attention before attempting to carry out his mission.
Mysterious man disappears in the dark
Intriguingly, he went straight to the CCTV camera and tampered with it for a few seconds before a loud sound was heard.
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At that moment, the security guard quickly responded by opening the gate and stepping outside to investigate what had happened.
The mysterious man was seen sprinting into the darkness before the security guard reached the area.
Everything appeared calm and quiet as the guard looked around, scanning the surroundings for anything suspicious, but he found nothing unusual.
Kenyans react to Witethie’s CCTV footage
Social media users flocked to the comment section to share their opinions and reactions after the footage circulated online.
Trizah Mwangi:
“For the first time, I’ve seen a CCTV camera that was actually helpful beyond just identifying someone.”
George Nganga Maguathi:
“I have captured this guy three times on CCTV cameras I installed in the Witeithie Mwarabu area. I shared the videos with a few friends in Witeithie, and some of them know him. During the day, he operates as a boda boda rider.”
Prince James Generali:
“The person is blocking the CCTV camera, so we can’t clearly recognize him.”
Brianna Mwende:
“Why do I feel like the thief and the guy who appeared at the corner are actually the same person?”
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Matome Kgole:
“An alarm system also helps because it wakes you up, and CCTV is useful since it can sometimes help identify the suspect.”
Source: Facebook
Nairobi man takes advantage of shopkeeper’s carelessness
In another story, a Nairobi man who thought he was in the clear before committing an embarrassing act was captured on CCTV footage.
He took advantage of a shopkeeper’s momentary absence before making his move, sparking widespread reactions on social media.
Netizens flocked to the comment section to share mixed reactions to the incident, which was captured on surveillance footage.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
