Senator Raises Alarm Over Use Of Police To Recover Debts

In Kenya, creditors can legally seize property from defaulting debtors and guarantors under the different laws...

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Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has raised an alarm in the Senate regarding the alleged use of police officers to recover debts in his county, specifically detailing incidents where dairy cows were confiscated from residents in Mosoriot Village. He is demanding urgent investigations into these actions, questioning the legality and procedural compliance of police involvement in civilian debt recovery disputes.

On January 16 and 17, 2026, officers from Mosoriot Police Station allegedly raided homes and confiscated dairy cows.
The Senator is seeking clarity on the lawfulness of these actions and a comprehensive update on investigations from the relevant Senate Committee.
The reported actions have caused distress as dairy cows are a primary source of income for many families in the agriculturally dependent area.

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