The National Police Service (NPS) has dismissed claims of plans to reduce the number of women officers. Recently, a junior officer suggested limiting female recruitment to 20%. He made the remarks during a security forum in Laikipia County. According to him, women struggle during crowd control. As a result, his comments sparked immediate outrage. Women […]
Police in Kilifi have begun investigations into suspected cult activity in Chakama Forest. They rescued a couple who had gone missing from Siaya. Officers also found one body. Six children are still missing. The couple reportedly joined a cult-like religious group. Police believe the group may be linked to the Shakahola cult. That group, led […]
Shoot them in the leg,’ Ruto tells police. President William Ruto has instructed police officers to target the legs of individuals caught vandalizing property or looting during protests, rather than using lethal force. Speaking on Wednesday during the launch of a police housing project in Kilimani, Nairobi, the President emphasized that while officers should not […]
KNCHR reports 10 killed, dozens hurt in saba saba protest. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has condemned widespread violations reported during Monday’s Saba Saba demonstrations,. The use excessive police force, unlawful arrests, and fatal incidents across the country. In a statement released Monday evening, KNCHR Vice Chair Dr. Raymond Nyeris revealed that by […]
Police officers fled Albert Ojwang’s burial in Homa Bay after mourners turned hostile. The crowd accused the government of hypocrisy. They blamed it for Ojwang’s death but claimed it pretended to mourn him. Tension rose as youth mourners demanded the body be taken to Mawego Police Station. They wanted it there before heading to Kokwanyo […]
Bhang worth Ksh.13 million seized during transit. Police in Migori County have seized a significant consignment of bhang estimated to be worth Ksh.13.7 million. The incident took place during a Thursday operation targeting drug trafficking activities. Following a tip-off, police from Oruba Station intercepted a black Toyota Kluger (KBS 517N) along the Giribe-Masara Road. Inside […]
Lawyer steps down from police brutality case, citing intimidation by online activists. A lawyer representing two Nairobi police officers accused of assault and attempted shooting has formally pulled out of the case. He cites a surge of threats reportedly linked to the online youth movement known as “Gen Z.” Felix Keaton, who was defending officers […]
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