The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into a viral CCTV video from Nandi Hills showing police officers assaulting young men. The incident, which occurred at a pool hall on January 10, 2026, sparked widespread online condemnation. The footage depicts at least eight officers forcing the youths to lie down and then demanding their national identity cards. The young men were instructed to hold the IDs in their mouths while being caned. In response to the public outrage, IPOA dispatched a Rapid Investigations Team.

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into a viral CCTV video from Nandi Hills, showing police officers assaulting young men at a pool hall on January 10, 2026. The incident, which sparked widespread online condemnation, prompted IPOA to dispatch a Rapid Investigations Team.
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A disturbing eight-minute CCTV video, widely circulated online, shows police officers brutally assaulting young men at a pool hall in Nandi Hills, sparking widespread condemnation and demands for action against the perpetrators.
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Public outrage has erupted in Kenya after CCTV footage from January 10 showed police officers assaulting young men playing pool in Nandi Hills. The video depicts at least eight officers forcing the youths to lie down, then demanding their national identity cards, which they were instructed to hold in their mouths while being caned.
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