EACC arrests 3 traffic police officers for soliciting bribes in Kisumu

The arrests followed a targeted surveillance operation conducted by EACC investigators after the Commission received multiple complaints from motorists and members of the public regarding persistent e.....

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three traffic police officers in Kisumu for allegedly soliciting and receiving bribes from motorists along the Kisumu-Kisii Highway.

The arrested officers are Inspector of Police (IP) Rachel Wangetha, Corporal Wilberforce Koffi, and Corporal Shadrack Nerima, all attached to Sondu Police Station.
The arrests followed a targeted surveillance operation by EACC investigators due to multiple public complaints about persistent extortion.
The officers were found in possession of cash, suspected to be proceeds of corruption, and were processed at the EACC Central Nyanza Regional Office in Kisumu.

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