Tag: National Police Service
National Police Service reshuffles senior officers
TV47
The National Police Service has announced changes in its command across the country. The changes,
GSU Commandant Kanja new Deputy I.G, Shioso moved to Coast, in senior police reshuffle
Alex Waithaka
The Former GSU Commandant Douglas Kanja is the new Deputy Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS).
Makuyu: Over 50 unroadworthy vehicles impounded in NTSA crackdown
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), in conjunction with the National Police Service (NPS), has launched a joint crack
Police deny claims they are abetting goons to cause mayhem during Azimio protests
TV47
The National Police Service (NPS) has strongly dismissed allegations that its officers are abetting hired goons to cause mayhem during the ongoing Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition demo
Police warn Kenyans of fraudsters operating fake Abdalla Komesha Facebook account
Michael Majanga
The National Police Service (NPS) is warning Kenyans against falling prey to fraudster(s) running a fake social media account of Abdalla Komesha, the newly-appointed Acting Deputy Inspector General.The NPS clarifies that the Facebook accoun
Honest traffic policeman who returned KSh450,000 belonging to accident victim rewarded
Alex Waithaka
A traffic policeman who touched many hearts with his exacting honesty has been rewarded. Oyagi Kiere secured and later surrendered KSh450,000 belonging to a road accident victim along Ndara-Nairobi Highway on December 12, 2021. He
Bandits begin surrendering weapons as operation gets underway
Alex Waithaka
Police in West Pokot, Turkana and Samburu counties have recovered several firearms just hours after President William Ruto issued an ultimatum to civilians to surrender illegally acquired guns. The
Gachagua's wife to organize mass weddings for police officers
TV47
Second Lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi and the Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS) Japheth Koome on Wednesday, January 18 agreed to partner in offering rehabilitation for police officers in their line of duty. Speaking after
Kapseret: Three arrested as AK47 assault rifles and vehicle number plates seized
Alex Waithaka
Police in Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County, have arrested three suspects and recovered two AK47 assault rifles and several magazines. In the Thursday operation by officers from Simat Police Station, assorted motor vehicle registration plat
"There's no recruitment exercise, don't be conned" - IG Koome warns Kenyans
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There is no ongoing police recruitment exercise, the National Police Service (NPS) Inspector General Japheth Koome has clarified.Reports were rife on Tuesday, December 20 that the NPS was conducting recruitment for the year 2022/2023.
14 robbery suspects arrested in Machakos as police step up fight against crime
Roving Correspondent
Fourteen robbery with violence suspects have been arrested in Machakos County. An assortment of crude weapons including machetes, knives and rungus were also seized from the suspects. In addition, police recovered numerous mobil
Police warn Kenyans against falling prey to fake Dr. Resila Onyango social media accounts
Michael Majanga
The National Police Service (NPS) on Friday, November 25 warned Kenyans against falling prey to fraudsters operating social media accounts purporting to be the official account of police Spokesperson Dr. Resila Onyango.The NPS says there ha
"We are coming for you" - IG Koome warns marauding gangs in Nairobi
Albanus Kiswili
The new Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has sent a stern warning to city criminals terrorising residents.Speaking after being sworn in as the IG on Friday, November 11, Koome warned all the emerging criminal gangs in Nairobi and th
Surgeon petitions court to halt PS nominees vetting process
Gachambi Nderitu
A surgeon has petitioned court to halt the process of vetting principal secretaries nominated by President William Ru
NPSC promotes 99 police officers to rank of Assistant Superintendent
TV47
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has determined promotions of 99 police officers.The commission says that the 99 officers are Chief Inspectors of Police who graduated from t
When new DCI boss Mohamed Amin defended Kenya police at the ICC
Michael Majanga
President William Ruto has appointed Mr. Amin Mohamed Ibrahim as the Director of the Directorate of Criminal investigation (DCI).Mr. Amin, the outgoing head of Internal Affairs Unit, will replace
NPS vows to punish police officers caught on camera "dangerously" harassing motorist
Albanus Kiswili
The National Police service has condemned an incident where a police patrol vehicle was captured harassing a motorist.In a video clip circulating online, the patrol officers driving in a green car are seen blocking the way for a motorist dr
List of 10 persons shortlisted to replace George Kinoti as DCI boss
Michael Majanga
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has shortlisted ten (10) candidates for the position of Director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).The 10 candidates, each of whom seek to fill the vacant position left by forme
Senior police officers among 160 people looking to replace George Kinoti as DCI boss
Gachambi Nderitu
More than 160 Kenyans applied to succeed George Kinoti, the former Director of Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) following his resignation. The window for application was open between September 29 and October 6.Assistant Inspecto
Ex-DCI boss George Kinoti moved to Public Service Commission until his retirement
Michael Majanga
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) on Thursday, October 6 approved the transfer of services for George Kinoti, the former Director of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).According to NPSC, Kinoti has been transferred