Attacks on Kenyan Police a 'Worrying' Trend

Kenya: Increasing Attacks On Policemen 'Worrying'

Capital FM, 16 August 2013

The National Police Service has raised concern over the recent attacks on police officers, with spokesperson Gatiria Mboroki saying such incidences are on "a worrying increase." Read more »

Anti-riot police put out a fire after rowdy youths in Kisumu engaged the police in running battles in protest against demolition of their structures (file photo).

Kenya: MP Charged for Assaulting Female Traffic Cop

Capital FM, 16 August 2013

Bahati Member of Parliament Onesmus Kimani Ngunjiri has been charged with assaulting a traffic police officer in Nakuru town. Read more »
Kenya: Four Killed in Attack on Somali Border

Capital FM, 17 August 2013

A police officer is among four people who were killed after a suspected Al Shabaab attack on an Administration Police post in Garissa on Friday night. Read more »
Kenya: Nail Killers of Cop, Bride - Lenku

Capital FM, 16 August 2013

Interior Secretary Joseph ole Lenku has directed the police to expedite investigations into the killing of two people who were shot dead at a jewelry shop in Nairobi on Monday. He… Read more »
Kenya: Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack Kills Four Police Officers, Wounds One in Garissa

Sabahi, 18 August 2013

Suspected al-Shabaab militants killed four Kenyan Administration Police officers and wounded another in an attack on the Galmagala police post 10 kilometres from the Somali border… Read more »
Kenya: Gang Kills Policeman in Bungoma Shootout

The Star, 15 August 2013

A police officer was shot dead and another one seriously injured when four armed gangsters raided Kamukuywa market in Bungoma North on Tuesday night. Read more »
Kenya: Hunt On for Boda Bodas Who Beat Kisumu Cop

The Star, 15 August 2013

POLICE in Kisumu have launched a massive crackdown on boda boda operators after they beat up an officer. The operators on Tuesday evening pursued a police Land Cruiser GKA547E… Read more »
Kenya: CCTV Clip Adds a Twist in Bride Shooting Probe

Capital FM, 14 August 2013

Footage captured on CCTV cameras during Monday's shooting in Nairobi where a bride and her brother-in-law were killed shows that the still-unknown assailants first shot the man… Read more »
Kenya: Policeman Injured in Bride Shooting Incident Dies

The Star, 13 August 2013

A policeman who sustained head injuries in a shooting incident last evening in Nairobi's Central Business District has died. Police have confirmed that constable Ayub Nyaoke died… Read more »
Kenya: Officer Dies in Arrest Mission

The Star, 13 August 2013

AN AP officer on duty collapsed and died in unclear circumstances in Lugari sub-county on Sunday morning. The officer identified as Abraham Esaba was in Mwamba village where he had… Read more »

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