The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into allegations of defilement involving a police officer attached to Lumakanda Police Station in Lugari Sub-County, Kakamega County. The matter was reported at Lumakanda Police Station on September 27, 2026, and was subsequently brought to the attention of IPOA, which deployed an investigation team to examine…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into the death of Dennis Aremo Osiemo while in police custody at Narumoru Police Station in Kieni East Sub-County, Nyeri County. Osiemo died on Sunday, September 20, 2026, prompting IPOA to dispatch investigators to the police station to establish the circumstances surrounding his death. “The…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has raised concern over a series of attacks and killings targeting National Police Service officers, calling for stronger policing strategies to protect officers and improve public safety. IPOA chairperson Duncan Ojuang Oburu said the deaths of officers in the line of duty were devastating and could have wider implications…
