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DPP Haji orders arrest of 2 cops who killed civilians in Garissa, to be charged with murder
By Tonny Ndungu,
1906, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest of two police officers who shot and killed two men in Garissa last week. Ad...
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Beatrice Elachi: Sonko is behind the County Assembly chaos
By Tonny Ndungu,
1011, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
Embattled Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi now alleges the chaos that have marred the Nairobi assembly in recent weeks are orchestrated...
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IPOA probing assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
By Tonny Ndungu,
1650, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority Police is probing an incident in which officers assaulted the Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu at the Nai...
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Police officers arrested over killing of two residents at Garissa market
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1102, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
Two police officers have been arrested over a shooting incident that left two people dead at Soko Ng'ombe market within Garissa Township. The victi...
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IPOA opens probe into shooting of two Garissa residents, Governor Korane blames police
By Benjamin Muriuki,
907, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) has opened a probe into the shooting of two Garissa residents by police officers. IPOA Chairperso...
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IPOA condemns attack on Mombasa cop over face masks
By Citizen Reporter,
1326, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has decried the mob attack of a Mombasa cop who attempted to arrest people who were not wearing fa...
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IG Mutyambai orders suspension, arrest of police officer in Lesos shooting incident
By Ian Omondi,
2220, June 25, 2020 (EAT)
Inspector General Hillary Mutyambai on Thursday ordered the immediate arrest and suspension of a police officer involved in a shooting incident in Les...
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Two shot dead, 9 injured in chaotic protests after police killed cobbler over face mask
By Ian Omondi,
1855, June 25, 2020 (EAT)
Two more people have been killed and nine others left injured in chaotic protests at Lessos in Nandi County after a police officer allegedly killed a ...
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Yassin Moyo murder case: Suspect accused of lying on COVID-19 test, intimidating witnesses
By Dzuya Walter,
1613, June 24, 2020 (EAT)
The prosecution has opposed the release of police officer Duncan Ndiema charged with the killing of 13-year-old Yassin Juma in Nairobi's Huruma area i...
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Send us videos of misbehaving cops for action, IG Mutyambai tells Kenyans
By Tonny Ndungu,
1637, June 22, 2020 (EAT)
The Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai has asked Kenyans to take videos of rogue police officers in a move he says will end police brutalit...
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Cop accused of killing Yassin Moyo fails to take plea after showing COVID-19 like symptoms
By Dzuya Walter,
1346, June 19, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has deferred the plea taking of police officer accused of killing a 13-years-old boy, Yassin Moyo in Huruma early March this year. T...
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Three police officers arrested over Mercy Cherono saga
By Citizen Team,
1921, June 11, 2020 (EAT)
Three police officers have been arrested following public outrage over the Mercy Cherono saga. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigati...
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IPOA probing cops accused of tying Mercy Cherono to motorbike, dragging her on the road
By Citizen Reporter,
2229, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is probing claims that police officers in Kuresoi South tied a woman to a motorbike and dragged he...
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Mathare residents protest police brutality
By VOA,
1350, June 9, 2020 (EAT)
Residents of Mathare slum marched Monday to protest police brutality in the enforcement of a curfew that is part of the effort to contain the spread o...
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Six police officers to be charged over killings, assault – IPOA
By Ian Omondi,
1144, June 4, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) now says six police officers will be arrested and charged with various serious offences including ...
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Charles Owino defends police brutality, saying officers are ‘young and drunk in power’
By Tonny Ndungu,
1730, June 3, 2020 (EAT)
Police spokesperson Charles Owino now says that police officers accused of brutality were 'probably young and drunk from the little power they have'. ...
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Police officer Duncan Ndiema Ndiwah to be arrested over killing of 13yr-old Yassin Moyo on balcony
By Citizen Reporter,
2019, June 2, 2020 (EAT)
The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved the arrest and prosecution of a police officer, Duncan Ndiema Ndiwah. This he said is in connectio...
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Kenya Police have killed 15 people, injured 31 in COVID-19 curfew enforcement – IPOA
By Citizen Reporter,
1952, June 2, 2020 (EAT)
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) says 15 people have been killed and 31 others injured by police officers since Kenya heightened se...
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DPP Haji on police brutality: We have received 80 cases in the last 9 months
By Tonny Ndungu,
1355, June 2, 2020 (EAT)
The office of The Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has received 80 cases of police brutality since October 2019, DPP Noordin Haji has said. T...
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Gov’t to appeal court ruling declaring lawyers and IPOA as essential services
By Dzuya Walter,
1650, April 17, 2020 (EAT)
The government has filed a notice of appeal challenging a court ruling that declared members of the Law Society of Kenya and the Independent Policing ...
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