NPS Condemns Assaults on Traffic Police Officers in Embakasi and Lang’ata
The video, which circulated widely on social media, sparked public debate over the conduct and safety of officers while carrying out their duties. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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The National Police Service (NPS) has strongly condemned two separate assaults against traffic police officers in Nairobi, citing a concerning rise in hostility towards law enforcement.
- One incident involved a motorist physically assaulting an officer in Embakasi, captured on video.
- The NPS also reported an attack on an officer in Lang’ata by members of a Metro Shuttle bus crew.
- The NPS stated that arrests have been made in the Lang’ata incident, and due processes are underway for the officer involved in Embakasi.
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NPS Condemns Assaults on Traffic Police Officers in Embakasi and Lang'ata - May 2026
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