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May 20, 2026
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DIG Lagat announces senior police transfers, names new Traffic Commandant

DIG Lagat announces senior police transfers, names new Traffic Commandant

Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat has announced senior police transfers and appointments, including Benjamin Mwanthi as Traffic Commandant and John Chebii as Eastern Regional Commander...

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Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat has announced significant senior police transfers impacting traffic command and regional leadership. These changes are described as routine administrative adjustments ahead of next year's General Election.

  • Benjamin Mwanthi has been appointed the new Traffic Commandant, replacing Fredrick Ochieng.
  • Key regional commanders, including from Central and Eastern regions, have been reassigned.
  • The transfers are intended to strengthen operational efficiency and improve coordination within the Kenya Police service.

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