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February 12, 2026
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Murkomen Orders Automatic Firing for Some Police Officers

Murkomen Orders Automatic Firing for Some Police Officers

The directives were issued after complaints over the conduct of some officers, particularly those in senior positions...

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that police officers undergoing rehabilitation for substance abuse will be automatically discharged from service. This directive addresses ongoing concerns about officer misconduct and aims to improve discipline within the force.

  • Murkomen made the announcement on Thursday, February 12, during a session with Members of Parliament.
  • Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has been directed to develop a framework to prevent the deployment of intoxicated officers.
  • The decision follows incidents, such as an Officer Commanding Station (OCS) attending a security meeting while intoxicated and a police officer shooting a businessman in Karatina.

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