‘Wathubutu tena!’ – IG Koome warns al-Shabaab as he visits Lamu
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome held a security meeting in Lamu on Friday, June 30, 2023, to assure residents of maximum security following the recent al-Shabaab attacks. Koome assured the residents of Lamu that no one “is going to chase them away from their homes”. Speaking during a public gathering meeting at Juhudi […]
Police after First Choice Recruitment Agency for allegedly scamming youths
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has revealed that the police are investigating First Choice Recruitment Agency for allegedly scamming youths millions in Eldoret. Appearing before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare, Koome promised to ensure that suspects involved in the financial fraud of more than 5,000 youths in Eldoret are brought […]
IG Koome explains why police did not respond promptly to Northlands invasion
The Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has responded to reports that the police ignored distress calls following the invasion of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Northlands farm on March 27, 2023. In a statement to media houses, Koome claimed police officers were engaged during the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya coalition party demos which took part […]