Three traffic officers arrested over alleged extortion of motorists

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three traffic police officers attached to Webuye Police Station for allegedly demanding bribes from motorists at a road- block along the Webuye- Kitale Road. The arrests follow an investigation by the EACC after rece..

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Three traffic police officers attached to Webuye Police Station have been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for allegedly soliciting bribes from motorists. The arrests occurred along the Webuye- Kitale Road.

Officers accused of demanding bribes without conducting vehicle checks.
The arrested officers are Corporal Kipyego Metto, Police Constable Ben Kiptoo Maswai, and Police Constable Alex Kidui Makee.
The operation stems from numerous complaints received by the EACC from the public and commercial vehicle operators.

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