UN Security Council extends Kenya’s Haiti mission – Police announce
The National Police Service (NPS) has announced that the United Nations Security Council has extended the Kenya-led Haiti Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission. In a statement on Saturday, September 28, 2024, NPS indicated that the mission will now run till October 2, 2025. “The UN Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of […]
Police reveal cause of rampant accidents along Nairobi-Nakuru highway
Police have revealed the causes of the recent multiple accidents along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. In a statement released on Saturday, August 24, 2024, the cops said a recent rise in road accidents along the road had led to a multi-sectoral meeting to determine the causes of the mishaps that have cost the lives of several […]
45-year-old Kirinyaga man killed, body stashed in sack then dumped at river bank
Police in Kirinyaga County have launched investigations to establish how a 45-year-old man was murdered and body dumped at the banks of River Nyamindi in Mûrûri, Mwea Constituency. Confirming the incident, Mwea East Subcounty Police Commander Daniel Kitavi said that the body which had been stashed in a sack had multiple injuries in the head. […]
Police seize 2,260 litres of illicit brew in Matungulu
Police have arrested five people in Tala Town with 300 cartons of illicit liquor confiscated during a crackdown on second-hand liquor in Matungulu Sub-County in Machakos County. Police on site impounded 2260 litres of molasses and 40 kilograms of yeast, from an agro vet named Arock Animal Feeds and Molasses Shop. Among those arrested are the agro […]
Nairobi man in custody for transporting ‘illegal’ goods using police truck
Following a tip-off, a joint team of officers from Kenya Forest Service Kitale sub-base led by Sergeant Muyei and police officers from Kitale police station along the Kapenguria-Kitale road impounded a police truck registration number GKB 813T make Isuzu FTS. According to a statement seen by K24 Digital, the police vehicle belonged to Turkana North […]
Police officer charged for raping refugee in Turkana
A police officer who allegedly raped a South Sudanese refugee in 2019 before fleeing was on Friday denied bail by a court in Lodwar. Kennedy Kamande a police Constable went into hiding after allegedly raping the refugee at the Kakuma 4 patrol base in Turkana County. In a turnout of events the officer told the […]
Weed and Miraa: Drug abuse by police blamed for mysterious death of Embu brothers
Members of the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association (KCPA) have called for the fight against drug abuse among police officers. Speaking when they paid a visit to the family that lost two brothers in Kianjokoma after the two brothers were arrested by police and their bodies found in Embu level 5 hospital mortuary, they said […]