DIG Lagat champions upskilling in police reforms

Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat has said continuous learning and ethical leadership as central to police reforms...

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Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat emphasized that continuous learning and ethical leadership are crucial for police reforms, considering training and upskilling as a strategic investment in modern policing.

These remarks were made on Thursday during the closing of Higher Training Courses 123 to 126 at the National Police College's School of Leadership, Main Campus in Kiganjo, Nyeri.
The intensive 25-week programme is a deliberate investment in the future of the police service and Kenya's security.
The courses were completed without a single case of indiscipline, which Lagat described as symbolic of the values the service must uphold.
The Deputy Inspector General stressed that contemporary policing demands leaders who are adaptable, principled, and intellectually prepared to handle evolving security threats.

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