Inspector General of Police- Kenya.
811 posts
Inspector General of Police- Kenya.
@IG_NPS
Twitter Account for the office of the IG- NPS
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined April 2019
- There has been a clamor by the public to have a closer and keener engagement with @NPSOfficial_KE. I have taken note of that and will be dedicating an hour every alternate Monday to engage with you personally on a live Twitter chat #EngageTheIG.
- Goodmorning #EngageTheIG starts now, I will try to answer as many questions as possible within the hour.
- 1/2- Good morning, first, my sincere condolences to the Kianjokama family. IPOA has concluded investigations on the matter and forwarded the file to the DPP for action. Meanwhile, all the officers have been suspended with immediate effect to pave way for prosecution #EngageTheIG
- This morning @NPSOfficial_KE launches the Digital Occurrence Book, commonly known as OB. This has been one of my flagship projects & will go a long way in ensuring better, more efficient management of reported cases right from stations. CS @FredMatiangi will officiate the launch.
- Investigation update into the Ndwiga brothers deaths
- My attention has been drawn to a video circulating on social media of a civilian attacking a Traffic Police Officer. Preliminary investigations have revealed that the civilian in the said video is an officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
- Looking forward to a fruitful engagement this morning with all of you. Our live twitter chat will start at 11am till Noon. In event of a complaint, kindly include your cellphone. Use the hashtag #EngageTheIG to be part of our conversation.
- I have learnt of a video trending on social media where a female Police Officer is captured lamenting against unfair treatment and sexual harassment. The officer is attached to the Traffic Department in Mombasa County. She had complained against a merchant hence subjected to...
- I have taken note of complaints about selective application of enforcing the law on public gatherings. @NPSOfficial_KE authorizes public gatherings after ascertaining that there is no risk of violence or attack on the particular group. 1/2. #EngageTheIG
- Today I made follow-up calls to several people who raised various concerns on #EngageTheIG last week. This bi-weekly platform will ensure direct interaction with my office towards a more open, effective & responsive service. Issues raised on #EngageTheIG will be actioned. 1/2
00:00 - I have this afternoon directed the immediate interdiction, arrest and arraignment of an officer who was involved in a shooting incident in Lessos, Nandi East Sub-County today. 1/5.